Amphibians are among the most fascinating and complex creatures on Earth. With the ability to absorb toxins, regrow limb ...

Is it really too late to save the firefly? Those who research and follow the populations in Kentucky say no. Still, evidence ...

As sea surface temperature rises, some shark species could linger in northern waters nearly a month longer than usual, ...

Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical ...

Heartbreaking photos and video footage reveal white storks - one of Europe's biggest birds - tangled up in plastic waste, ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

At the species level, the Individual Indicator Value (IndVal) was determined with the aim of identifying indicator species ( Dufrêne and Legendre, 1997 ). The significance value of IndVal for each ...

Biologists have confirmed the existence of a 200-million-year-old species of egg-laying mammal that has been assumed to be extinct.

She also pointed out that fireflies are an “indicator species.” “In a mangrove forest, when you see a population of fireflies decreasing, that could be due to water quality degradation, which can be a ...