A new study has revealed that the forces creating mountain ranges can also drive species diversity and the evolution of life.

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Protecting animals against environmental changes, poachers, and other dangers is vital yet challenging work. And in recent ...

D azzling octopuses, creepy deep-sea anglerfish, cusk eels, and crustaceans are just some of the deep-sea creatures that have been documented by a recent expedition off the Chilean coast. Dozens of ...

Used since ancient times, edible seaweed is back in the headlines. Some European countries use it in their dishes, others do ...

Snakes are among the most diverse and ecologically significant reptiles, inhabiting a wide range of environments worldwide.

Herbicide-resistant weeds challenge producers and agrochemical companies with a vexing issue that some refer to as a ‘wicked ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Human ...

You may think that a metre of outdoor space might not be of significance, but it is possible to grow edibles, help ...

Across the region, insect conservation is under-represented in research, funding and public discourse. Read more at ...