Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna—account for nearly half of all its trees. This phenomenon of ...

A new article has named three new species of fish from that time period, including a salmonid, dubbed Sivulliusalmo alaskensis. The Arctic landscape during the Cretaceous Period may have been ...

You can follow her on X or Instagram at @melissafleura. The "totally unexpected" discovery of two new crocodile species off Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula is forcing scientists to reconsider long ...

May 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo ...

Close-up of the Arcte coerula caterpillar (Ramie moth), an invasive species seen in Hawaiʻi. (Photo courtesy DLNR Hawaiʻi) May is Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month. The campaign ...

Researchers merged genetic data from 9,239 bird species (from nearly 300 studies) plus 1,000 curated entries to build a complete, shareable evolutionary tree. Published in PNAS and integrated into the ...

To trace the invisible routes that more than 100 migratory marine species regularly take across international lines, scientists in Australia and the US have now created an interactive map that reveals ...

Currently, this species is being reviewed for federal protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Black-footed ferrets have been brought back from the brink of extinction because of the ...

Florida holds the record for the 7th highest number of snake species in the nation. With this being said, it is no surprise that researchers at the University of Florida (UF) had no shortage of snake ...

A Caribbean restaurant in Austin, Texas, that prioritizes sustainability is helping the state fight an invasive species that has grown nearly out of control in the area. Canje is known for its ...

However, it wasn't until January 2025 that specialized teams were able to confirm its presence. "This is the first individual of this species detected in Catalonia," the local government of Val d'Aran ...

Five species of sharks and rays, including the massive basking shark, live off the Dutch coast among the offshore wind farms, according to research by Wageningen University. “This is good news,” ...