A survey of Colombian birdlife, which evolved over more than a decade into the world’s largest-ever ornithological study, has ...

In the mist-shrouded mountains of New Guinea, a Czech researcher has achieved a world-first — capturing photos, video, and ...

Relying on a handful of crops makes the entire system more vulnerable to pests, disease, and climate shocks. By cultivating a ...

A new study shows for the first time that biological invasions don't change ecosystems in a single, uniform way. Some impacts ...

Prominent research studies have suggested that our planet is currently experiencing another mass extinction, based on ...

Tiny krill are vital to ocean life. New research shows how these shrimp-like creatures adapt their feeding. By changing how ...

Image compiled from various Creative Commons sources. For centuries, researchers have painstakingly worked to fill out the ...

Which plant hormones are critical in responding to drought conditions? How do plant hormone responses adjust to environmental changes? An article published in the journal Trends in Plant Science ...

The mesopelagic zone is the chilly, dimly lit layer of ocean found 200-1,000 meters (660-3,300 feet) below the surface, which ...

A recent study conducted by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) in collaboration with the University of Barcelona (UB) has detected worrying lead levels in the blood of 95% of the indigenous ...

The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) has released the fourth edition of its HFSP Science Digest, a 60-page compendium ...