A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species. Biologists have launched a database of marine animals’ body sizes that they say could help ...

Climate change and irregular monsoons have disrupted animal breeding cycles and led to a surge in health issues for domestic ...

Meyerson defines invasive species as "non-native species introduced either intentionally or accidentally by humans outside of ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

WASHINGTON— In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today agreed to consider granting Endangered Species Act protections to the striped newt, ...

New research shows that the climate conditions dragonfly nymphs experience underwater have a stronger influence on adult ...

At some point you have likely heard the term “biodiversity.” Maybe you heard the term on the news or during a nature documentary. Perhaps a consulting forester has discussed the ...

India's rainforests, biodiversity hotspots in the Western Ghats and Northeast, harbor rare and elusive species. From the ...

Denver voters rejected fur sales last November, but animal rights activists are now pushing for a statewide ban on wildlife ...

Every week, one or two species of Australian invertebrate go extinct. Many species on the brink live in cities – where we can ...