Tropical rainforests are home to almost two-thirds of all vertebrate species and three-quarters of all tree species: they are ...

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. These are the ...

Halting and reversing the global decline in biodiversity is now urgent to avoid destabilizing Earth's vital systems that ...

Hawaiʻi is famous for its unique wildlife. But some of the islands’ most remarkable creatures have been flying under the ...

Nature in the Neighborhood The first image that may come to mind when someone mentions biodiversity is a tropical rainforest ...

Species are vanishing faster than ever, and many are disappearing before scientists even know they exist. Now, an international team is racing against time to uncover hidden life beneath the waves by ...

A new study published in the Biodiversity Data Journal provides a profound look at life up to nearly 10 kilometers below the ...

After conducting research in Ecuador and Colombia, Rebecca Tarvin, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has identified a unique genetic lineage of poison frogs as a new ...

A groundbreaking deep-sea expedition has uncovered more than 110 marine species previously unknown to scientists, ...

Bottom trawling is catching thousands of fish species worldwide, revealing a much larger impact on ocean biodiversity than ...