Phutso Tsering, a forest police officer in Hoh Xil, a UNESCO natural heritage site in northwest China's Qinghai Province, ...

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences' South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Zhejiang University, and Ocean ...

In a river of northeastern Brazil, an “armored” creature with “large” eyes paused to rest against a rock. The maze-like ...

The frogs belong to a group called torrent frogs — and they were just discovered as a species new to science. Researchers ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a new study suggests that, under certain conditions, the native bees can bounce back ...

Gansu has wetlands covering nearly 1.19 million hectares. In recent years, creative and scientific conservation efforts have ...

Deep below the surface of a river in northern Brazil, a “shy” creature tucked its “armored” body into a rocky crevice. Divers ...

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" and "Jitterbug Perfume," has died. He was ...

A new study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions of the ...

People on the Tibetan Plateau have developed unique physiological traits over 10,000 years to thrive in low-oxygen conditions ...