China is expanding fish conservation and river connectivity projects in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, a ...

A Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey is pictured near the Foping rescue and breeding base in Foping County, Hanzhong, northwest ...

The purpose of World Oceans Day, June 8, is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean and develop a ...

For citizen scientists, counting thousands of species is one way to monitor climate change in America's most biodiverse ...

Roads, cities and farms have reshaped much of the natural world. For decades, scientists believed those physical changes ...

Dozens of unknown species have been discovered in Angola’s remote Lisima plateau during a survey expedition to "Africa’s last ...

Adding to concerns for the decline in ocean ecosystems from overexploitation, pollution and climate change, is a new threat: ...

Newly described aquatic insects, belonging to the genus Hydropsyche, are helping close substantial knowledge gaps regarding ...

That instinct—the belief that difficult scientific problems could be approached differently, or better, through ...

Echinoderms are those strange, sometimes slimy or spiky creatures that live on the ocean floor—think sea cucumbers, sea ...

When most people imagine scientists discovering new species, they probably still picture an expedition into the unknown.