Field Museum

This pinecone-looking animal is the world’s most-trafficked mammal. New analysis of its DNA and a rebuilt family tree could help save it from poaching.

We can’t protect what we do not know, and now that we have confirmed that this other species of pangolin exists, we can use ...

Trees hold secrets of El Niño and hurricanes, scientists say

Under a microscope, a core slice from trees that are sensitive to temperature change can illustrate historic volcanic ...