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

Gene-edited animals or plants wouldn’t have a chance if released into a barren habitat or a poaching hotspot. Genomic tools ...

Their activities create habitats for other species, ensuring ecosystem diversity. Pangolins, on the other hand, control insect populations and create dens used by other animals.

The diversity of even the largest animals depends on the smallest factors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have ...

A world-first tool is tracking Australia's progress in sequencing the full genomes—or genetic blueprints—of the country's 250 ...

Wildfires and animal biodiversity Naturally fire-prone ecosystems tend to have more species of birds and mammals, new study reveals ...

While arachnophobes might say there is definitely one too many arthropods in the emoji library, their digital diversity pales in comparison to the 1,302,809 described species currently found on Earth.

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

The Big Thicket is, as its name suggests, a densely forested area. However, it is much more than just that. The Big Thicket ...