Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...

The Izaak Walton League seeks volunteers to remove invasive plants from its nature preserve in South Bend. All you need is 15 minutes to help with Great Backyard Bird Count from Feb. 14-17.

In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves ...

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Back in 2016, one of us (Silviu Petrovan) was asked to identify a live frog found in a shipment of roses in Sheffield, England. It certainly wasn't any species found in Europe: Silviu thought he had ...

Using flowcharts/tree-diagram in the answers saves much time and ... This species is also mentioned in Appendices I and II of the Convention on Migratory Species. — Conservation efforts for olive ...

Protecting vulnerable species — and fishers Olive ridley turtles are considered a vulnerable ... Supraja Dharini, founder of Tree Foundation, a turtle conservation organization, said turtle ...

In highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, large-seeded big trees are losing out to opportunistic, fast-growing species, a recent study has found. Having examined 1,207 tree species ...

by Zootaxa shows the new species. Generally, Boeadi’s tree frogs are “olive green marbled with dark brown,” but some frogs had more brown tones, researchers said. Boeadi’s tree frogs were ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...

It's a system shift. And forests are vulnerable the same way as every ecosystem is." Tree species themselves are also increasingly at risk. According to the 2024 update of the International Union ...