Editor's note: Stuart Pimm is the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology at Duke University, and the 2006 laureate of the Dr. A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences awarded by the Royal ...

Scientists found “long”-tailed creatures with “large” eyes lurking in forests of Thailand and Malaysia and discovered a new species. Photo from Grismer, Kaatz, Grismer, Nguyen, Gregory ...

When scientists on a research vessel off the northwestern coast of Africa hauled in their catch, they were surprised to find an unusual eel that did not match any known species. The 2-foot (0.6 meter) ...

Florida ranks No. 1 for invasive species in the continental United States with more than 500 species of problematic animals, birds, plants, and fish. Thanks to its subtropical climate, wildlife ...

A Venn diagram is an illustration that uses overlapping circles to show commonalities and differences between things or groups of things.

A legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals that are currently endangered.

Two new species of crayfish have been identified in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and researchers say both species are vulnerable to extinction. One of those crayfish is called ...

Anant Ambani’s fitness trainer, Vinod Channa, has shared three important eating habits that not only take care of your weight in the long run but also help you get youthful and radiant skin and take ...

His discovery — Pteroptyx gombakia (P. gombakia) or the Gombak bent-winged firefly — turned out to be the third known specimen of this particular species, and marked the ninth known firefly species ...

WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - The state is battling an unusually high number of mosquitoes. This is a direct consequence of the springtime weather patterns.

Celebrity fitness trainer Vinod Channa shares three powerful eating habits that can slow down aging and enhance youthful vitality. Backed by nutrition expert Dr. Kiran Soni, these tips focus on ...