DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

Depending on the criteria of what classifies a landmass as an island, between a few thousand and one million islands are ...

You've probably never seen a Calathus lundbladi ground beetle, but it's up to us to save these elusive little insects.

Just 22 miles off the shore of Southern California lies Catalina Island, a popular destination for tourists since the early ...

Several environmental groups have intervened in a lawsuit that is challenging local protections for the Florida scrub jay.

The Cuban Tree Frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) has made its way to Jamaica, bringing with it significant ecological and ...

Prince Edward Island (PEI) first detected multinucleate sphere unknown (MSX) ? an oyster disease caused by the Haplosporidium nelsoni parasite. Since that time, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ...

While the UK is still in the grips of a chilly winter, this island paradise offers a much-needed respite with temperatures in ...

Reservations to visit the Roque Nublo can be made on the Gran Canaria website here. Each visitor can request up to five ...

The Philippine warty pig, Oliver’s warty pig, and bearded pig are classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as vulnerable, the Palawan bearded pig as near threatened, and ...

Last year, the site struggled to control the high levels of rubbish left there, including bags full of wipes, toilet paper, ...

Here is Texas, there is a really unique bird that Gulf Coast Bird Observatory has been monitored since 2011. It’s a striking bird, with a black and white body and ...