Baltimore City is not known for its lush greenery, but volunteers at the Baltimore Tree Trust hope to change that, one tree at a time.

As of 2026, more than 80% of the world’s oceans are still unmapped and unexplored. We know more about the face of the moon ...

Lampropeltis knoblochi, or the Southern Arizona mountain kingsnake, was delimited as a distinct species from the Northern Arizona mountain kingsnake, or Lampropeltis pyromelana.

Lampropeltis pyromelana, the Arizona mountain kingsnake found in the northern region of Arizona, is genetically distinct from its southern counterpart, Lampropeltis knoblochi.

For every recognized vertebrate species, there are on average two unrecognized, or "cryptic" species, according to a new study led by University of ...

A new article introduces a science-based operational framework developed by researchers from several universities and the Danish Biodiversity Council. The framework can help countries assess their ...

A study of changes to the habitats of more than 700 species reveals massive biodiversity loss—but also possibilities for restoration. "There is a lot of talk about deforestation and biodiversity loss ...

Half of nations have met a UN deadline to report on how they are tackling nature loss within their borders, Carbon Brief analysis shows.

Even in the ultra-dry Atacama Desert, tiny soil-dwelling nematodes are thriving in surprising diversity. Scientists found ...

Seagrasses are one of the most widespread marine ecosystems on Earth, covering around 300,000 square kilometres of seabed in 159 countries. Monochromatic seagrass meadows may not be as colourful as ...

CHENNAI: The role of local communities in biodiversity conservation and climate action is neither marginal nor superficial, ...

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