Konai’, a speculative biology concept that imagines an alien lifeform with unique adaptations, ecology, and evolutionary logic. This deep dive unpacks its anatomy, behavior, and environmental role, ...

Monash University scientists have uncovered how invasive plants like white clover rapidly adapt to new environments, ...

While discovering new microbial organisms is interesting, finding larger animals is even more thrilling. Over 25,000 feet ...

The dream of flying has always fascinated humanity. In evolutionary history, the ability to fly has emerged independently only three times: in birds, pterosaurs, and, uniquely among mammals, in bats.

Forest Ecology and Management (2010). [5] A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests. Forest Ecology and Management (2010).

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

The team at El Maiz Más Pequeño are working to help Mexican communities deal with the effects of climate change, from disase to agriculture.

Restoring the basin to health requires more than just more water. Coordinated local efforts to restore rivers and the ...

The University of Georgia and the Rowen Foundation are partnering on a two-year study to monitor the environmental impact of ...

Cities are seeking low-cost ways to ease the heat island effect. Researchers found benefits and trade-offs in two popular ...

Three applications for gene editing in conservation are restoring lost variation and facilitated adaptation as well as ...

A team of University of Florida scientists has been awarded a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to tackle ...