The Big Fight Over 403 Very Small Wasps
Earth is teeming with unknown species, and they’re dying off faster than ever. Now biologists are battling over an old question: how to catalog life? ..
Earth is teeming with unknown species, and they’re dying off faster than ever. Now biologists are battling over an old question: how to catalog life? ..
New research finds that chaos plays a bigger role in population dynamics than decades of ecological data seemed to suggest. ..
A rewilding project in Kent thinks that introducing bison to the UK can supercharge biodiversity. But how wild can introduced animals ever be? ..
Thought for decades to be extinct, the tiny animal has stayed hidden in a former subterranean speakeasy. ..
Inspired by an 18th-century naturalist, Christopher Edward Rodriguez set out to document our climate-changed planet with fresh eyes. ..
A dispatch from the Amazon: A beloved leader was the first Indigenous person in Brazil to die of Covid—a loss entwined with her people’s fight for sovereignty. ..
Climate change and human activity are destroying the layers of fungi, lichen, and bacteria that protect deserts from erosion. ..
Environmentalists see small reforestation pilot sites around the capital of Amman as a first step to a greener future. ..
Barriers are going up rapidly as border projects and livestock farming increase, but they impede wildlife migrations and genetically isolate threatened ..
When species have babies with conspicuous fur, it can attract good attention—or bad. A new theory could explain why. ..