A new genetically distinct bee species has been added to an already diverse group of bees, reflecting an important discovery.

Lands inhabited by Indigenous peoples in the tropics host much of the world's biodiversity. An estimated 60 million ...

Most people would call it a "field mouse," but a scientist would ask, "Was it Peromyscus maniculatus? Or Peromyscus leucopus?

Their conclusion? The first confirmed sighting of an Asian small-clawed otter in Nepal in 185 years. In their bulletin, ...

The islands offer a variety of landscapes and are home to a wealth of fauna, including the Bonin Flying Fox, a critically endangered bat, and 195 endangered bird species. Four-hundred and forty-one ...

Antelopes are renowned for their elegant appearance and distinctive horns. However, when we think of antelopes, it’s easy to assume that they are a specific group of animals. In fact, “antelope” is a ...

“Currently, we're slowly building a species list and, at the same time, assessing their conservation status.” Fireflies crowd a field in upstate New York. They're particularly fond of places ...

Taking in everything from summiting Kilimanjaro to exploring fjords, these extraordinary sojourns will be sure to stir your ...

A proposal to list the tiny Fish Lake Valley tui chub as an endangered species was issued Wednesday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, kicking off a 60-day public comment period. It marks the ...