Snow fleas, or springtails, provide vital benefits such as decomposing organic matter and even controlling diseases in ...

New research finds that one in five assessed soildependent species is threatened with extinction on The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. More data on the majority of soildependent species is ...

Piles of tiny bugs are causing a buzz at Big White. ​Liz Say, who manages the refundables at the Big White transfer station, ...

Although the warmer weather may seem like the perfect time to begin spring yard work, it is often best to wait.

Here’s what to do about these occasional invaders.

The Selway–Bitterroot Wilderness was part of the original class of lands designated under the United States’ 1964 Wilderness ...

A biological wonder lives in the leaf litter of the dry forests of the Dominican Republic; the Jaragua Dwarf Gecko ...

The Olympic Games bring together the best athletes from around the world to compete for the gold. Meet some animals with incredible abilities that even our top athletes can’t match. Olympic ...

Unusual lifeforms can still be found in the most unexpected (and extreme) environments, from the driest deserts to boiling ...

Wildlife ecologist Greg Green can’t ignore distractions just outside his Ferndale home as we chat by phone about a distinguished career as a scientist and nature photographer. At one point, he lost ...

A new report led by Conservation International and IUCN, published today in Oryx, warns that over 40% of more than 8,500 soil‑dependent species are at ...