In the humid rainforests of northern and eastern Madagascar reside seven newly described frog species. They often hang out ...

NPR's Short Wave tells about an ambitious plan to protect monarch butterflies from climate change, new research about a massive ocean migration, and seven new frog species found in Madagascar.

Fungi are the “firmament of life on Earth,” experts say but don’t get equivalent protections of plants and animals ...

A new species of crocodile newt, Tylototriton soimalai, has been discovered on Doi Soi Malai in Tak Province, Thailand. This ...

Environmental advocates are sounding the alarm over new legislation proposed by the Ford government that “fast-tracks” ...

While wild ducks still consume plants during the warming season, there’s a heavier reliance on animal-based protein (bugs, in ...

First, researchers identified the genes behind the 'DMSP' molecule in the wild plants; then they found a way to transfer its ...

At the UN's COP15 summit on biodiversity in December 2022, countries reached an "historic" agreement to protect 30% of ...

Following allegations of animal welfare issues and a bullying culture, South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria is on the brink of ...

I’m looking at the weather forecast and thinking it should be spelled r-o-l-l-e-r c-o-a-s-t-e-r. I was in stubborn refusal mode for getting any summer clothes back out when nice fall ...

Three historic cemeteries, designed as refuges of the dead, are bringing their landscapes back to life for native plants and ...

From a jaguar in Brazil to Madagascan cockroaches, Bill Bailey’s memoir shares the story of his life through the animals he’s ...