Putting an end to a mass extinction sounds like an impossible task, but some researchers argue that doing so would be setting ...

Using genetic tools, researchers can edit the genetic makeup of mosquitoes and make the females infertile. In January, scientists in Australia said that they were able to alter male mosquitoes to ...

Biodiversity markets are deepening, with a growing demand for high-quality carbon credits with biodiversity safeguards ...

Scientists warn that the fate of Earth’s trees holds the key to our planet’s future stability.

Lands inhabited by Indigenous peoples in the tropics host much of the world's biodiversity. An estimated 60 million ...

Mass Extinction Killed 85 Percent of Life on Earth 400 Million Years Ago, When Temperatures Dropped Extremely Our world was ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to reframe the current biodiversity crisis ...

India will mark World Environment Day (June 5) by launching the ambitious Aravalli Green Wall project. But what are the other ...

A new biodiversity science is emerging which will help meet the most pressing challenges in sustainable use of India’s unique ...

The Indian Skimmer, a striking black and white bird with a long orange bill, is a low flyer, with its lower mandible slicing ...

Researchers from the University of Chicago, the Smithsonian Institution and London’s Natural History Museum analysed fossil ...

"We are definitely going through a sixth mass extinction." Experts stunned by gut-wrenching discovery fueled by social media ...