Scientists have for the first time in 185 years confirmed the presence of the Asian small-clawed otter in Nepal, thrilling ...

How do you identify an animal in a photo? These days, a host of AI-driven apps are available that make this an easy task. But ...

The diversity of life is key to well-functioning ecosystems. EU rules aim to stop the loss of biodiversity and increase ...

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a matter of minutes, ...

New, groundbreaking research shows how, at a local scale, agricultural research and development led to improved crop varieties that resulted in global benefits to the environment and food system ...

New, groundbreaking research shows how, at a local scale, agricultural research and development led to improved crop ...

Whether it’s the quiet intensity of a Sri Lankan priest deep in devotion or a majestic black rhino on a misty morning, these ...

In the long and storied history of earth, there have been five mass extinctions, the most famous, of course, being the ...

Increasing, or at least sustaining, genetic diversity is crucial as it makes a species more adept at adapting to changing ...

These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An ambitious, multinational research project funded by NASA and co-led by the University at Buffalo has ...