In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a ...

New research suggests that land-based echidnas descended from semi-aquatic mammals. Gunjan Pandey CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Between backward-facing-feet, nipple-less milk secretion and ...

One man’s strange fixation with self-administering snake venom may lead to a remarkable advance in antivenom development, but ...

The coral reefs of Palmyra Atoll, part of Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, provide nurseries for many fish ...

I wish everyone would slow down. The least we can do is to give our wild neighbors time to cross the roads we have built ...

As a child, when nice weather came around, I was told to put down my book and go play outside: You can read any old day, ...

Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...

"The Illustrated Flora of Burkina Faso and Mali" is the first comprehensive documentation of the remarkable plant diversity ...

A Field Guide to Plants and Animals” in 2016, LeeAnn Kriegh has seen the guide around Central Oregon. She’s spotted it being ...

Children’s books are more than stories; they are powerful tools for shaping the values and awareness of future generations.

Take lantana, for example, a plant native to Central and South America. When the British colonised India in the 18th century, ...

Agriculture is the most cited cause, but there are many others connected to it that are contributing to the huge die-off of ...