Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

The term de-extinction is inaccurate, but conservation is still the best way to achieve its stated goals. We need to save the ...

The average person can easily spot lichens in the woods, yet few scientists have studied the species. Now the Smokies are a ...

Researchers have conducted the world's biggest ever bird survey, recording 971 different species living in forests and cattle ...

In the waters of Kumejima Island, Japan, scientists have identified a new marine species: the skeleton panda sea squirt ...

Chester Zoo is shining a spotlight on rare and overlooked animals in need of conservation. The zoo is raising awareness of Indonesia’s banteng, anoa, and babirusa—three threatened species that ...

WASHINGTON - The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a new legal claim in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s failure to comply with the Endangered Species Act in assessing harm to ...

In this column, @SmokiesLife intern writer Hannah Early examines lichen and biodiversity in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

In this column, @SmokiesLife intern writer Hannah Early examines lichen and biodiversity in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

India hits a biodiversity milestone in 2024 with 683 new animal species being recorded. Kerala leads the list, a new snake is ...

More than 96% of deforestation, or human-caused, permanent removal of forest cover, occurs in the tropics.

A groundbreaking new study from World Animal Protection reveals that the vast majority of community members living near Kruger National Park in South Africa support humane, wildlife-friendly conservat ...