Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

When a ship sinks, it is often in tragic circumstances. Beneath the waves, however, a different story unfolds: shipwrecks ...

Scientists believe they have discovered at least 20 new species in a deep section of the Pacific Ocean following a device ...

A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

The Indian River Lagoon is the most diverse estuary in North America and one of the most diverse areas in the world. It is ...

There are at least 140 dams in the Winooski River watershed, according to Michele Braun, executive director of the Friends of the Winooski River.

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

White-tailed deer are among the most abundant big game animals in North America. They are practically everywhere, found in ...

India’s Great Nicobar megaproject threatens indigenous languages, ecology, and survival. A hidden linguicide unfolds amid “development.” Read why it matters now.

YOU might not expect it, but in the very heart of the Costa del Sol is a place where no two visits are ever the same. Nature is always shifting, evolving, ...

The undisputed centerpiece of any visit to Bayard is Chimney Rock National Historic Site, located just a few miles southeast of town. This natural spire rises dramatically from the surrounding plains, ...