A new study finds that bird species with extreme or uncommon combinations of traits face the highest risk of extinction.

In November 2022, Tropical Storm Nicole barreled into the Bahamas and then hit central-east Florida as a hurricane.

Every year, the cross-shelf transport of carbon-rich particles from the Barents and Kara Seas could bind up to 3.6 million metric tons of CO2 in the Arctic deep sea for millennia.

The findings, published today in Current Biology, show that social bees venture further for pollen and nectar.

There’s a popular saying that people who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.

A new study suggests that ships may be spreading a deadly coral disease across Florida and the Caribbean.

The nearshore rocky reefs of the Santa Barbara Channel are dynamic places, with populations of fish, mollusks, algae and other assorted sea life shifting in response to currents, storms and a variety of other conditions.

Why are there more plant species in some places than in others? Why is diversity highest in the tropics?

International scientists are calling for a ‘decade of global action’ to reforest the planet, following the overnight publication of a themed international journal led by researchers from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast.

Recent biodiversity studies show an unprecedented loss of species, ecosystems and genetic diversity on land, but the extent to which these patterns are widespread in the oceans is not yet known.