The first word in an organism’s name is its genus, which is a group of related species, such as Panthera for lions, tigers ...

What happened to all the megafauna? From moas to mammoths, many large animals went extinct between 50 and 10,000 years ago.

While all species and natural environments are important, focusing on a limited number of species can help target effort and resources so that tangible outcomes can be achieved, measured and shared.

As Queensland's trusted source for priority biodiversity information, WildNet is home to over 5.3 million records encompassing wildlife sightings, survey results, species profiles and multimedia. This ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have identified a previously unknown species of unicellular organism in seawater ...

Leaves have only three lobes, not evenly spaced. The species prefers sandy soil. The rounded, brown acorn has a downy cap that covers up to a third of the nut. Swamp chestnut oaks grow from 48 to ...

Moonscraper Chart Editor is a song editor for Guitar Hero style rhythm games mainly intended to support the custom song creation for games such as Guitar Hero, Clone Hero and Rock Band.

In a possible first for B.C., a Bryde's whale — a species not generally seen north of California — has washed up on Vancouver Island. The whale washed ashore in Port McNeill Bay, on the ...

Steam is shaking things up with a refreshed look for its monthly top-releases chart, now spotlighting the platform’s highest-earning games each month. Users can also browse the top 50 titles ...

Take away these natural resources, and these icons of America will go extinct. For 50 years, the Endangered Species Act has provided bedrock legal protection for nature’s most vulnerable ...