Hotter, drier North American climates will curtail the growth of a critical fungus used to keep the invasive spongy moth in ...
To help bats and wind turbines coexist, researchers have taken inspiration from a moth. Bats have a keen sense of echolocation, but for some reason, they do not avoid turbines. Some species even face ...
The hoary bat, golden borer moth and wild lupine are now among those listed under the Massachusetts Endangered Species Act.
Computer models developed by the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory predict that hotter, drier conditions ...
It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...
From charismatic macrofauna to tiny sea squirts, here are some species formally identified by scientists in 2024.
Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.
In 2024, scientists described and named a staggering 190 new species, including a vegetarian piranha and a rat confined to a ...
A vampire hedgehog, a pygmy pipehorse and a "blob-headed" fish were among the hundreds of new species identified in 2024. The ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it wants to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. If that goes through, the monarch would become one of the most ...