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New research from Kelly Zamudio at The University of Texas at Austin and an international team finds climate change threatens ...

A new study has shown what's really driving the collapse of Brazil's amphibians: the climate crisis and El Niño.

According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why?

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s in Uniondale and Hempstead, one entomologist recalled hundreds of cicadas clinging to tree ...

After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...

Besides burning thousands of homes and displacing residents, the January fires, like earlier ones, upended the natural ...

Did you know that there are over 3,000 different species of centipedes, and scientists believe that there could be 5,000+ ...

A familiar amphibian in Ecuador sparked a global revolution in conservation thanks to the Rights of Nature law.

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Kingfishers have captured the fancy of people for centuries. In Greek mythology, the gods caused a man to drown, leaving his ...