A meta-analysis of scientific studies, published in Biological Reviews has investigated differences in resource use ...

Bacteria play key roles in degrading organic matter, both in the soil and in aquatic ecosystems. While most bacteria digest ...

When you see eggs out in the wild, your first instinct is likely to preserve them, but if you see these eggs, you should ...

Orangefoot Pimpleback. Monkeyface. Fuzzy Pigtoe. Despite their playful monikers, mussels are rock-like animals that play a ...

Conservationists say the southern bog turtle and roughhead shiner deserve endangered status as nonnative species threaten the ...

The Cape Sable seaside sparrow is threatened by some of the most complex water management infrastructure on Earth in the ...

Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

These are the world’s longest-lived freshwater fish. Some reach 127 years old, a feat previously thought impossible for ...

A pair of Queensland, Australia, men were left scratching their heads when they came across a freshwater crocodile several ...

A new study finds butterfly populations in the US have dropped 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, habitat loss, and climate change. Scientists warn the decline could have major consequences for ...

The more corroded marine structures in an area, the more potential new homes for the marine larvae to attach to and grow on.