Before his passing in 2018, Stephen Hawking, the legendary physicist and cosmologist, issued what may be the most chilling ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding seven species of pangolin, which are trafficked for their scales and meat.

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and an international coalition of animal protection and environmental groups are calling ...

The Qilian Mountains in Northwest China have come nearly full circle from four decades ago when the flora and fauna were ...

Rivers are major escape routes for ancient carbon that has been locked away for millennia, forcing us to change future ...

To depict the exploits of Prime Minister Modi, ever since he assumed office, in a few words, would be like trying to put an ...

“Forests are home to diverse animal species that lose their home (habitat) or become fragmented when forests are cleared, thereby reducing the number of species that can thrive in an area and cause a ...

In experiments that mimic conditions of the near future, some trees look set to thrive. With others, it's now a case of ...

Throughout human history, zoonotic diseases, illnesses that jump from animals to humans, have shaped civilizations, triggered ...

This article explores ten extinct plant species, from the ancient Araucarioxylon arizonicum to the more recent Sophora ...

Michigan is warning residents about an increased risk of Lyme disease, as cases have increased considerably in the past few ...

Insects are small but have a huge impact. Insects represent more than half of all wild species on the planet, with more than ...