Our morning dawned crisp and blue. In the woods, we knew that the trails would be firmly frozen, the mosquitoes still far ...

Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

We all must accept that, like spring ephemerals, our lifespans are limited, and so we should make the most of the time we ...

The Maryland Zoo has announced the birth of an endangered lemur, called a Coquerel’s sifaka, marking the first arrival of ...

As trees choked by saltwater die along low-lying coasts, marshes may move in — for better or worse, scientists are learning ...

Wolverines are rarely spotted thanks to their remote territories, and many in Scandinavia consider finding tracks lucky, McClatchy News reported. The research team includes Pinja-Emilia Lämsä, Audrey ...

Estimates say as many as a million bats may hibernate inside the Millie Mine shaft. Here's when you can see them take flight.

The razing of Kancha Gachibowli is a big deal. It's one of the last green spaces around Hyderabad, and it's filled with ...

The Maryland Zoo welcomed a brand-new baby lemur, born to first-time father Terence and 14-year-old mother Arcadia.

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s in Uniondale and Hempstead, one entomologist recalled hundreds of cicadas clinging to tree ...

Discusses the temperate deciduous forest biome, highlighting its seasonal changes and the interdependence of plant and animal ...

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...