As the world celebrates World Heritage Day today, India is stepping up efforts to spotlight its rich cultural legacy ...

The Trump administration proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter the ...

Published in Science Advances, the study found that many species do not stick to a single daily rhythm, contradicting decades of scientific assumptions. These findings reveal the flexibility of ...

The yearly decline of the western painted turtle population could be an indicator of the state of an ecosystem's water ...

This proposal is a big deal — monarchs are among the most recognizable and beloved animals in the US — and a long time coming ...

Donald Trump administration has proposed a new rule that would allow human activity in ecologically sensitive environments.

The Trump administration plans to rewrite part of the Endangered Species Act that prohibits harming the habitats of ...

The Trump administration proposed to loosen federal protections for endangered species Wednesday. A draft rule from the Fish ...

What a good teacher does in a classroom, ecologist Sandra Díaz does for the natural world. Counting what is out there in the ...

Picking a spot that matters to you is first step to eradicating invasive species from the environment to ensure state’s rare ...

In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...