Scientists have confirmed a new species of gecko endemic to the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, a major biocultural ...

Deep in the cloud-covered mountains of southern Brazil, researchers have identified a new species of pumpkin toadlet — a group of tiny, brightly colored frogs known for their bold hues. It’s been ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few ...

In the heart of Antarctica, an ecological alarm is sounding. The Antarctic midge, Belgica antarctica, has been discovered ingesting microplastics, a sign that ...

Bali’s reign as the ultimate tropical paradise is facing serious competition as savvy travelers discover equally stunning ...

Researchers in Malaysia have discovered a new endemic fairy lantern plant species with fewer than 20 individuals known to ...

Zagros [forests in the western part of the country] is one of the top 20 global biodiversity hotspots, and nine out of 11 ecosystems in the world have been identified in the country, which is why Iran ...

As we celebrate 25 years of the Millennium Seed Bank, we look to how one of our partnerships is making change in southern Africa Mozambique stretches north to south along the Indian Ocean coastline, ...

Botanists in Arunachal Pradesh have made a remarkable discovery. They have identified two rare species of Hoya plants in the state’s forests. One species, Hoya chinghungensis, has been recorded in ...

Birders probably know more about endemic species than most other people. When travelling abroad, birders often plan trips around the species that occur nowhere else on Earth – after all, you'll never ...