Despite their reputation as buzzing nuisances, flies serve a critical role as some of the Earth's most prolific pollinators -- and new research suggests they are increasingly at risk due to rising ...

Bats, often misunderstood creatures of the night, play a vital role in our ecosystems. Contrary to popular belief, bats are ...

Why do our policies need to change? One of the key messages from the workshop was that our biodiversity policies are outdated. For example, some of our conservation laws still reflect colonial-era ...

A nearly-extinct Caribbean reptile is showing signs of a comeback following years of conservation efforts. The population of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) – It’s official: The northern giant hornet — colloquially known as a “murder hornet” — has been eradicated from the United States, according to federal officials.

Among the humming flash of sunbirds and insects drawn to the flowers, an unusual visitor appears: the Ethiopian wolf.

Ants and camel crickets serve dual roles in both pollinating and dispersing seeds of Balanophora subcupularis, as discovered ...

To understand how artificial light pollution at night harms nature, consider what light does to animals and plants that rely ...

The beehive project is an ideal pairing for a solar farm. Both are environmentally friendly, so we’re generating clean, ...

This week, learn why Greenland sharks can live for centuries, discover when Neanderthals and humans met, see the most ...

Two native plant species, Orocopia sage and Munz’s cholla, are located in the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument area, ...