A regrown forest can look tall, lush and green. Restored wetlands can buzz with insects and flutter with birds. But ...

In general, threatened species are at greatest risk of poor genetic health. These species often live in small, isolated ...

Yet, scientists increasingly believe that insects may be among the most important creatures on Earth. Their decline could ...

In his new book, eclectic scholar Dr. Boria Sax once again pushes the envelope and offers a unique, brilliant examination ...

A book exhibition titled Lakes are Mirrors of the Planet, timed to coincide with World Lake Day, has opened at the National ...

The iNaturalist cellphone app not only helps users identify plant, animal and insect species; it also provides invaluable data to scientists studying biodiversity, species decline, and habitat loss.

Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in. They claim the park needs grazing to ...

The Environment Agency has warned that the alarming decline of native flora and fauna species across England poses a serious ...

New research from Virginia Tech suggests that bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, can release vitamin B12 trapped ...

Knowingly causing harm or death to innocent people—not to mention other life forms and natural systems—is a crime. But that’s ...

Even on chilly January days in years past, it was possible to see and hear more than 100 kinds of birds at the Vierra ...

From museums to mountain train rides the island offers a seemingly infinite variety of attractions to see on your break ...