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New research shows some marine mammals in captivity are living longer than before — and longer than their wild counterparts.Hula is 17 years old. For harbour seals, that's considered middle age. She is a resident of the Edmonton Valley Zoo.…

China will explore using 3D printing technology to construct buildings on the moon, the official China Daily reported on Monday, as Beijing solidifies plans for long-term lunar habitation.In the 2020 Chinese lunar mission, the Chang'e 5,…

China will launch the Chang’e 6, 7 and 8 missions (Credits: Reuters)China will explore using 3D printing technology to construct buildings on the moon, the official China Daily reported on Monday, as Beijing solidifies plans for longterm…

Preserving and restoring natural habitats could prevent pathogens that originate in wildlife from spilling over into domesticated animals and humans, according to two new companion studies. The research, based in Australia, found that when…

Agri-environment schemes can significantly increase local bird and butterfly populations without damaging food production, a long-term research project has found. Scientists from the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) spent a…

A study published in Nature by an international team of scientists provides clear evidence for a link between astronomically-driven climate change and human evolution. By combining the most extensive database of well-dated fossil remains…

The largest survey of pollinator abundance in Wales has found that woodland and hedgerow creation can play a crucial role in action to reverse declines in insects that are essential for crop yield and other wildlife. Until now, there have…