The loss of one iconic species, sunflower sea stars, unleashed a voracious eater of seagrass habitats and upended the coastal ecosystem. But the response has opened new business opportunities.

When the urge to breed strikes in the spring or summer, a murrelet flies 30 to 40 miles or more inland. The parents take ...

This is the second installment of Mongabay’s coverage of beaver restoration in California. Read the first story. TÁSMAM KOYÓM ...

German waters alone contain about 1.5 million metric tonnes of dumped weapons, mostly from the two world wars in the 20th ...

Marine life thrives on World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea, with crabs, worms, and fish outnumbering organisms in the ...

Through its 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program, the federal government has planted more than 228 million trees since 2021. With ...

The winners of the 2025 Ocean Photographer of the Year competition captured the ocean and its wildlife like you’ve never seen ...

The ranges of the two parent bird species have expanded due to climate change and now overlap around San Antonio, researchers ...

Warming temperatures have prompted a rare hybridization of a blue jay and green jay, according to researchers at the University of Texas.

Two epaulette sharks at OdySea Aquarium in Arizona. Image by Coughdrop12 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). When Laurie ...

Despite their image as masters of camouflage, it has long been assumed in science that chameleons change color to communicate ...

Ecologists are increasingly tapping into artificial intelligence to help aid conservation, but many are grappling with how to ...