Animal migration has fascinated humans for millennia. And for good reason: Some of the most astonishing feats of endurance are performed by long-distance migrants, such as the nine-day non-stop ...

Animal migration is a phenomenon far grander and ... it is driven at that moment by an instinctive sense of something we humans find admirable: larger purpose. The arctic tern senses that it ...

Scientists propose a new way to predict animal movements in a changing world, aiding conservation and policy efforts.

A recent groundbreaking study has revealed an astonishing natural event: terrestrial animals that managed to journey across the Pacific Ocean, covering an immense 8,000 kilometers, to settle on a new ...

In the lower 48, where migration routes were unrecognized and fragmented by human settlement, they often vanished—and along with them animal homing instincts that had evolved over ages.

When the migration was complete, Homo sapiens was the last—and only—man standing. Even today researchers argue about what separates modern humans from other, extinct hominids. Generally ...

Biotelemetry has provided insight into the mesmerizing world of animal migration. In offering opportunities ... with minimal human interference. As technologies improve, it is likely that ...

Pharmaceutical pollution in waterways is changing animal behavior. Exposure to an antianxiety drug is affecting migrating Atlantic salmon, according to a new study.

Archaeological finds worldwide have helped researchers to fill out the story of human evolution and migration ... Living plants and animals take up carbon-14 along with the other carbon isotopes ...

Before Swedish slow TV hit “The Great Moose Migration” began airing Tuesday ... listeria contamination; risk to animals, humans Giant rodents cuddle with visitors at the Capybara Cafe in ...

A new study finds that Arabia was once a green corridor of rivers and lakes, enabling animal and human migration between Africa and Eurasia over the past 8 million years. A new study published in ...