A habitat in my yard is also in your neighborhood, as well as in downtown Honolulu, Iceland and all national parks. The ...

Born in 1809, Charles Darwin proposed the theory of natural selection and helped set the foundation for how modern scientists classify organisms, cementing hims ...

Walls are a significant habitat for plants and animals worldwide. Discover the hidden ecosystems on vertical surfaces.

Scientists discover thousands of new species every year, and a surprising number of those creatures end up named after pop ...

MEXICO BEACH — Deceased dolphins are washing ashore in unusual numbers. Nineteen dead bottlenose dolphins have been found in the area, the majority being between Mexico Beach and Port St Joe, since ...

This ‘living fossil' sat on the ocean floor for years before anyone realized what it really was.

Two marsupials thought extinct for over 7,000 years were rediscovered in New Guinea through fossils, photos and citizen science.

Scientists say Earth could contain billions of undiscovered species, and new DNA tools may accelerate discoveries faster than ever.

Two marsupials thought extinct for 7,000 years found alive - and an iNaturalist user helped prove it.

A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

Somewhere in the North Atlantic, more than a kilometer beneath its surface, a cold-water coral reef stretches across an ...

Biochar is widely promoted as a climate friendly soil amendment that can store carbon and improve crop growth. Yet scientists have long debated whether it always benefits soil ecosystems. A new study ...