When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...

Ladybirds, with their distinctive look and vibrant colours, are great for introducing classification in the classroom. They are also common in many habitats, so they work well for classes looking to ...

In a vivid example of nature adapting to human pressure, invasive smallmouth bass in New York’s Adirondack Mountains have evolved traits that help them resist long-standing removal campaigns.

The downstream consequences of religion, politics and war can have far-reaching effects on the environment and on the ...

Snakes climbing trees use significantly more force than necessary to grip, a strategy detailed in Biology Letters. This overcompensation, sometimes tr ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

For centuries, Korea has stood at the heart of fermentation culture. Traditional Korean alcohols made from rice, nuruk ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...

Scientists recently found an example of evolution in real time, tucked away in the collection drawers of the Field Museum in ...