For example, considering how easy it would be for a bird with claws to get a little too curious about a fish sibling and ...

Hundreds of animals, from tiny ants to mighty hippos, are shaping the Earth's surface as powerfully as floods and storms. These animals effectively act as landscape engineers, reorganizing soils and ...

In the last ten years, at least 15 species have officially checked out, never to be seen again. It's ironic to think how ...

When we moved to a small town several years ago, I was delighted to find that families of ducks and geese lived on the local pond and that a mom-and-pop shop across the street sold little paper bags ...

The energy company's falcon camera at the Mill Creek Generating Station is live, and there's an egg in the nesting box! Diana ...

Toxic algae bloom is wreaking havoc on the Southern California coast, especially in local sea lions, causing seizures, stillbirths, even violence.

The winning photographs highlight the diversity of animal and plant life in Britain as well as the often hidden behaviors of ...

This alternative is increasingly being considered as an approach to mitigating flood risk. But allowing rivers room to move ...

The Great Nicobar Megaproject threatens to destroy 10 million trees and disrupt the lives of the indigenous Nicobarese people. Once tsunami survivors, they now face another disaster—mass deforestation ...

Researchers and community scientists have teamed up to map and protect these ephemeral wetlands that serve as hidden ...

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million ...