Prior to European settlement, wetlands, lakes and streams were the major landscape features of the Chicago region.

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) could help protect our plants and animals from extinction, by allowing scientists to predict which currently thriving species might be at risk in the future.

Climate change is projected to lead to more frequent and severe droughts in California.

For predators like wolves, cougars and snow leopards, a cow or sheep out to pasture may make for an easy and tasty meal.

A new study on bees, plants and landscapes in upstate New York sheds light on how bee pathogens spread, offering possible clues for what farmers could do to improve bee health.

New understanding can aid commercial and recreational fisheries management.

There’s plenty to learn about the so-called 'murder hornet,' which is the largest in the world.

Two endangered species of sea turtle are using diversionary tactics to protect their nests, according to research led by the University of Glasgow.

A team of scientists has successfully produced in a laboratory setting a coral that is more resistant to increased seawater temperatures.

Underwater sound devices called “pingers” could be an effective, long-term way to prevent porpoises getting caught in fishing nets with no negative behavioural effects, newly published research suggests.