Scientists have identified a new tiger cat subspecies in Peru’s Yungas cloud forests, adding another distinct branch to South America’s small spotted-cat family and showing how genomic research is revealing…

Duncan Sheik, the singer-songwriter behind the 1990s hit “Barely Breathing” who later reinvented himself as the Tony-winning composer of Broadway’s “Spring Awakening,” has died at 56. Duncan Sheik, singer of…

Scientists have identified a tiny spotted wild cat from Bolivia as a new species, marking the first time in more than a century that researchers have formally described a previously…

A wind-driven wildfire near the California-Nevada border grew rapidly to 297 acres on Wednesday, closing westbound Interstate 80 and placing three Nevada County zones under evacuation warnings. The Floriston Fire…