A deadly skin-eating fungus is threatening the fire salamander population in the Netherlands.

Data suggests the amount of raw materials used to produce goods is far higher than expected.

There could be at least 320,000 viruses awaiting discovery that are circulating in animals, a study suggests.

A tiny frog with no ears hears using its mouth cavity as a "resonator" to convey sound signals to its brain, research reveals.

Japan is to invest hundreds of millions of dollars into building a frozen wall around the Fukushima nuclear plant to stop leaks of radioactive water.

Samples from the sites of alleged chemical attacks in Syria are arriving at laboratories for analysis, but what information could they yield?

A pilot cull of badgers is expected to begin in Gloucestershire later - a week after badgers began to be killed in Somerset.