In a stream of southern China, a "cryptic" yellow creature with a "flattened" head rested on the riverbed. Its yellow-ringed ...

Somehow, queen ants can mate with males of another species and clone them, producing eggs from another species entirely.

Watching out the windows of a helicopter in South Africa, a team of conservationists scanned the treetops for signs of life.

Researchers have uncovered an unusual survival strategy in Iberian harvester ants that turns basic biology on its head: The ...

Traces of DNA in the environment can tell us how species' ranges are changing as a result of increasing sea temperatures.

For years, the Coleman family's fishing trips on the Alabama Gulf Coast were routine. But in 2021, their outing near a ...

The state faces a growing threat from nonnative plants and insects that are reshaping its landscapes. Experts urge early ...

OHIO senior Collin Thacker, under the mentorship of professor Harvey Ballard, discovered four new species of violets in the ...

And they were right — last week, state officials announced the invasive species had been detected at two separate Southern California lakes that are over 250 miles south of the Port of Stockton. In ...

A new marsupial species found in the Río Abiseo National Park, Marmosa chachapoya, contributes to the biological richness of ...

The red and yellow mountain frog was one of 110 priority species the government hoped to save over the next 25 years.

Kerala, celebrated as God's Own Country, boasts a remarkable snake diversity, including venomous and non-venomous species thriving in its humid forest ...