The Olympic marmot is more than just a cute sight for hikers — it is a biological anomaly. Unlike the eagles or orcas for ...

A 12-foot, 1,009-pound great white shark has surfaced off the Southwest Florida coast 22 times since Nov. 18, 2025.

New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer ...

When Taylor Guitars acquired an ebony mill in Cameroon to supply wood for their renowned acoustic guitars, owner Bob Taylor wanted to give back by planting new trees, even knowing they could take ...

The Amazon river basin encompasses more than one-third of the South American continent, and the river itself runs more than 6,400 km—nearly half of the Earth’s diameter— from the Andes Mountains in ...

Every third Friday of May, we pause to recognize the fragile existence of endangered species. We share the planet with countless animals, plants, and insects. Yet, many of them are vanishing right ...

University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy’s research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...

Global change is causing unprecedented degradation of the Earth’s biological systems and thus undermining human prosperity. Past practices have focused either on monitoring biodiversity decline or ...

LOS ANGELES -- Tez Johnson can't help but gush. Being the leading wide receiver for the unanimous No. 1 team in the country isn't necessarily the reason why, it's simply that this charming human ...