Five new animal species that camouflage themselves as excrement or bark reveal some of what still remains hidden in the world ...

With forests shrinking and ecosystems degrading, the global biodiversity crisis has shifted from a distant environmental ...

Osun, Osun State, Nigeria, has been officially designated a global Key Biodiversity Area (KBA), following years of rigorous, ...

1 Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon. 2 Department of Plant Science, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon. 3 Tropical Plant ...

They’re gutting the Endangered Species Act, have you heard? A good friend of mine hired a professional photographer, at great expense, to take pictures during a planned event. Afterward, when the ...

From stronger national laws and enforcement staff trained to spot illegality, to sophisticated technology which spots likely corruption or uses AI to identify species of wood, the enormous timber ...

In a small stretch of the Atlantic Forest in southern Brazil lives a bright-orange species of frog that’s new to science, researchers report in a recent study. The miniature amphibian measures just ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering rule changes to the law, which could have impacts on the Sooner State’s flora and fauna. The Trump administration’s revisions to the Endangered ...

Balanophora is a plant that abandoned photosynthesis long ago and now lives entirely as a parasite on tree roots, hidden in dark forest undergrowth. Scientists surveying rare populations across East ...

In a vote on Thursday afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that will delist the gray wolf from the endangered species list throughout the country. H.R. 845, brought by Colorado ...

The U.S. House passed a bill that removes protection for gray wolves in the lower 48 states. Proponents say wolves are an Endangered Species Act success story and no longer needs federal oversight.

A polar bear stood outside the Department of the Interior’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., Thursday with a message: “Stop Trump’s Extinction Plan.” The sign-carrying Arctic creature—actually an ...