UC San Diego researchers say genetically-enhanced crops of plants featuring enlarged roots present an opportunity for society ...

Our six millionth specimen to be digitised is a ground beetle Calosoma sycophanta, known as the forest caterpillar hunter.

Imagine stepping into a patch of ancient forest where the air feels charged with mystery, the trees stand like silent ...

As the planet warms and deforestation encroaches on their territory, these plants find their altitudes are no longer suitable ...

Species that are popular in the ornamental fish trade are very adaptive by nature. This virtue helps them easily adapt to ...

In a single spring day, you can wander through meadows erupting with wildflowers, traverse pine forests where sunlight filters through in visible beams, follow bubbling streams that provide nature’s ...

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns mainly driven by the human interventions with nature. The impacts of climate ...

Plant libraries hold essential clues about climate change -- but with funding cuts aimed at research and education, their future is at stake.

The Mount Lofty Ranges is one of South Australia's most prominent biodiversity hotspots. Unfortunately, the region is facing threats from habitat ...

A new global analysis finds that many of the world's most threatened seagrass meadows lie within designated Marine Protected ...

Biodiversity matters and you can create your own action plan in how you or your organization makes a difference to the ...

Martin Goodman’s new book, ‘My Head For a Tree’, chronicles the struggles of the Bishnoi community, especially their crusade ...