Another month has come and gone. The new year is here, and the winter raptor survey goes on. December’s results continued to ...

Smithgall Woods State Park is that kind of magical surprise, hiding in plain sight just a few miles from the Bavarian-themed tourist town of Helen. As you approach the park entrance, the first thing ...

A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) has discovered that the bacterium Ewingella americana, isolated from the intestines of Japanese ...

Staring off wistfully into the middle distance, thinking, “Man, the mid-2010s were a time .” Whether or not you believe it ...

Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream at The Roundhouse, December 2025. CREDIT: Lorne Thomson/Redferns/Getty Images Primal Scream have had one of their 2026 shows cancelled after claims of anti-Semitism at ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

They say every generation thinks it's the end of the world. But the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander has been staring at oblivion since 1967 That’s the year the amphibian was listed under the ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A half-dozen amphibious combat vehicles swam through calm morning seas and rolled onto Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base’s Red Beach earlier this month. The ACV crews joined ...

This incredible, close-up BBC Earth footage reveals male African bullfrogs surging towards the centre, wrestling for prized ...