Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

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Life has a way of bouncing back, even after catastrophic events like forest fires or volcanic eruptions. While nature's ...

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when ...

Juvenile manta rays form mobile habitats, providing shelter, food, and protection for fish during vulnerable early life ...

Whales breed in specific areas deep beneath the Arctic Circle ice, reveals new research. Scientists used state of the art AI ...

Lanice spongicola lives on a glass sponge, a deep-sea sponge with a skeleton made of silica, that rises from hard rock. The ...

Even in diseases where the climate risks have been studied, there’s a lot of variability. While higher temperatures have been linked with a higher risk of disease, that’s not always the case. For ...

As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys — ...

Scientists are studying Nectophrynoides frogs that give birth to live young. This unique reproductive method helps them ...

Plan a festive road trip with Illinois cities known for Christmas light shows, where twinkling displays and family-friendly ...