Critically endangered Manapany day geckos on Reunion Island face low genetic diversity, limiting adaptability. Study of 452 geckos revealed limited gene flow between fragmented habitats & populations ...

How are biodiversity losses reshaping how ecosystems function? A recent study quantifies the impact of biodiversity and ...

These conservationists have dedicated their lives to mitigating threats to the wild population, educating surrounding communities and building a breeder population in captivity — all with a common ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, when colonialism was the prevailing order, it is not surprising that scientific expeditions, specimen deposits in natural history museums, and descriptions of ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

Pigs, rats, cats and mongooses, all brought to the island decades earlier by humans, were to blame for their demise, preying ...

Because a key food source dropped to less than a quarter of its peak levels in 17 of the past 20 years, the findings could be crucial for securing the penguins’ long-term survival. Penguins living ...

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo during the recent breeding season, adding to the population of the ...

Growing up, I vividly remember reading through nature-related magazines, fascinated by the vast numbers of creatures ...

Auburn has found its new head coach: South Florida’s Alex Golesh. Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde confirmed the news on Sunday. Shortly after the initial report came out, Auburn confirmed the news with ...

Newly discovered fossils prove that a mysterious foot found in Ethiopia belongs to a little-known, recently named ancient human relative who lived alongside the species of the famous Lucy, scientists ...