Mangroves are special as they’re able to tolerate high amounts of salt and live along coasts, also protecting them against ...

Many herbivore animals face salt shortages because plants vary in sodium. This shortage shapes movement, safety, and survival ...

The stereotypical image of blood-sucking creatures is gone. In reality, bats are docile and help our ecosystems run smoothly.

Studies have shown that a plant-based diet may be better for preventing diabetes than a low carb diet. A 30-year study ...

A review study shows that Yellowstone National Park's reintroduction of wolves was more complicated and predator conservation ...

As wild animals, and prey animals at that, deer are naturally very cautious of humans. Because of that, befriending a deer ...

From Maine’s Acadia National Park to the wilds of Australia—and in thousands of places in-between—geological conditions exist ...

The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...

In the 1960s, growing demand for wild plant and animal products was driving certain species like elephants and tigers toward extinction. CITES launched in 1973 as a mechanism to better regulate this ...

When humans need more Vitamin B12—a nutrient that makes healthy red blood cells and turns food into energy—we can get it by ...

I mostly keep all four paws on the ground. It’s hard to imagine living out in space. I asked my friend Erica Crespi about it. She’s a biologist at Washington State University. She studies how animals ...

A study at Iowa State University is seeking to determine whether bird flu, found in cows' milk, can also show up in other ...