Understanding biodiversity within species is key to our understanding of why nature works the way it does, say researchers ...

EuroWorm is building an open genomic inventory of European marine annelids to combat biodiversity loss and accelerate species discovery.

As the global avian extinction crisis accelerates, the loss of large-bodied birds is destroying local biodiversity and ...

A five-day expedition in Madagascar's largest rainforest has rediscovered 21 of 30 targeted species, including a nearly 11-inch giant millipede that hadn't been documented by scientists since 1897.

An ecosystem is not a still life. Even where everything looks stable—a woodland, a lake, the soil—the internal "bookkeeping" ...

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that with greater resource allocation, conservation can halt and reverse biodiversity loss. European bison (Bison bonasus) are a conservation ...

Species are showing how flexible they are in adapting to climate change, believes earth scientist Raghu Murtugudde ...

A century-old millipede mystery ends as scientists rediscover an 11-inch species in Madagascar, along with 20 other species.

Through the federal Building Canada Act, "projects of national interest" are being fast-tracked while hundreds of major resource projects are already under construction or planned in the next decade.

The world has far more bees than anyone realized. Scientists have, for the first time, estimated just how many species of ...