Mounting scientific evidence indicates that native plants provide a far more complete set of vital services to our ecosystems ...

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up ...

UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.

Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change-driven extinction. If ...

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

Hundreds of animals, from tiny ants to mighty hippos, are shaping the Earth's surface as powerfully as floods and storms.

Researchers and community scientists have teamed up to map and protect these ephemeral wetlands that serve as hidden ...

You do not need to eat meat or cheese to get enough protein. Beans, dairy-free yogurt, and sorghum are a few plant-based protein sources. Consider these options if you are limiting your meat ...

CONSERVATION scientists from UNSW Sydney have used DNA technology to identify feral cats as the primary predators responsible for the deaths of reintroduced native animals at two conservation sites.

Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian conservation areas. DNA testing of the carcasses puts felines firmly in the frame. Conservation scientists ...

The vast majority of educated Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) in the US and Asia are concerned about animals and the environment and have changed their own behavior as a result, a new study ...

A replica fossil of the titanosaur _Patagotitan_, one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered. It would have weighed about 70 tons (63.5 metric tons.) Spencer Platt/Getty Images News via Getty Images ...