Researchers identified over 100 species that have dropped by more than 50 percent in the last two decades: "This is a wake-up ...

Mayfly adults typically live for only one day. The female mayfly may live for less than five minutes as an adult ...

Mar. 4, 2025 — Researchers have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species of bladderwrack for the Baltic Sea is in fact a giant clone of common bladderwrack ...

Feb. 28, 2025 — Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven species of snakes, the largest number in any isolated island in Japan, except for the subtropical Ryukyu Archipelago. Researchers ...

The French, the Belgians, the Danes, and the Germans arrive. Word has gone out that “the fly is up.” During my stay in Ireland, where I had gone to sample the shooting and fishing, I’d heard about the ...

Back in my guiding days, friends and I often spent our days off not in pursuit of bass, trout, walleyes, or even giant muskies. Nope. On those rare days between paid trips, the most enjoyable way to ...

Invasive species are any plant, animal, insect or plant disease not native to a specific location that can cause harm to the environment, impact the diversity of native species, reduce wildlife ...

Despite their exalted status and relative lack of natural predators, pandas are still at risk. Severe threats from humans have left just over 1,800 pandas in the wild. The panda, with its distinctive ...

The common tern is a small colonial waterbird designated as a threatened species in Michigan. They breed in the Great Lakes ...

Scientists have been searching for the species since it disappeared in 1933. Researchers have rediscovered a rare fish species presumed to be extinct after it was not seen for more than eight decades.

People usually think of leopards in the savannas of Africa but in the Russian Far East, a rare subspecies has adapted to life in the temperate forests that make up the northern-most part of the ...

“This incredible species could represent the peak of evolution—a living testament to the gods’ perfect creation. These fascinating creatures have remained virtually unchanged for the last 500 million ...