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 ...

Each year on March 3, World Wildlife Day draws global attention to the plants and animals that make life on Earth possible.

India has more than a hundred national parks, yet only a handful dominate the conversation. On World Wildlife Day, a look at the lesser-known reserves quietly safeguarding biodiversity.

Researchers at the University of Arizona say there may be at least twice as many vertebrate species as previously recognized.

Mexico’s sundry landscapes have few parallels. Straddling the northern boundary of the Tropic of Cancer, the country boasts ...

Scientists estimate we’ve identified somewhere around one-tenth of all species on Earth — meaning for every species with a name, roughly nine more are waiting in an unsampled river or an unexplored ...

Scientists exploring a Thailand biodiversity hotspot found a wide-eyed surprise - a brand-new gecko species.

Every living organism has its own genetic "blueprint": the source code for how it grows, functions and reproduces. This ...

Species are showing how flexible they are in adapting to climate change, believes earth scientist Raghu Murtugudde ...

As biodiversity declines and the number of pets in European households increases, wildlife conservation and animal welfare advocacy are increasingly at loggerheads. We urgently need to reconcile these ...

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

Experts stress the need for Nigeria to protect its rich biodiversity to ensure food security, sustainable growth, and support for key economic sectors.