Scientists have uncovered a mathematical pattern in species distribution, offering new insights into biodiversity and ...

They grow slowly and mind their own leafy business. But among Earth’s 73,000 tree species, some are rare and legendary. They stand out not because they’re the biggest or weirdest, but because ...

If you're wondering why squirrels seem to vastly outnumber raccoons—or why certain car brands dominate city streets—a team of ...

If you’ve ever noticed that some animals seem to be everywhere—like squirrels—while others, like raccoons or foxes, are much ...

Increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen have threatened the survival of the ...

He was evacuating snails. Sischo works with some of the rarest endangered species on the planet, kāhuli — Hawaii's native tree snails. The colorful, jewel-like snails were once so abundant ...

Agricultural activities and logging have been blamed for the decimation of some rare tree species, some of which are medicinal. To curb the unprecedented loss of biodiversity, Koimburi ...