European researchers have confirmed the absence of microbial life in hot, saline, hyperacid ponds in the Dallol geothermal field in Ethiopia

After determining the most endangered species, researchers identified four regions in Africa that are particularly exposed

A recent study of Heliconius butterflies says that it isn't

Phloem-feeding insects and pathogens cause tremendous economic losses worldwide and represent some of the most difficult pests to understand due to their specialized feeding strategies

Loss of ice opens pathways for disease transmission among sea lions, ice seals, sea otters, and others

A recent study identifies a potential mechanism that could be used to decrease atmospheric CO₂ via enhanced soil carbon storage

Continent-wide analysis finds invasive grasses increase fire risk

In the wild, blacktip reef sharks are often seen bearing wounds, but they rarely exhibit obvious signs of infection around the wounds

New numbers reveal a staggering increase in the carbon impacts—626 percent higher than previously thought—due to losses of intact tropical forest between 2000 and 2013

A new study shows the western South Atlantic humpback population has grown to 25,000, which researchers believe is close to pre-whaling numbers