California condors – known scientifically as Gymnogyps californianus – are imposing vultures. They’re the largest bird ...
Other creatures in the area that get a lot of attention are copperheads and timber rattlesnakes, which slither away and out of sight from humans. But if you plan on making that last minute trip to the ...
At COP16, a meeting under the Convention of Biological Diversity, countries will negotiate a plan to manage access to DSI, or ...
South America, from Brazil to Argentina - This continent contains some of the world’s most amazing natural landscapes, ...
A vast and storied stretch of desert land from the eastern Coachella Valley to the Colorado River could soon receive critical ...
The remnants of a mosasaur show a sea predator that was ill equipped for slashing bites, and likely preferred to swallow its ...
To boost the iconic queen conch's population, researchers are relocating the heat-stressed creatures to cooler, deeper waters ...
As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay ... Clownfish often hide from danger within the tentacles of sea anemones. You may know that sea anemones sting ...
Tony Soper, the naturalist and broadcaster, who has died aged 95, was a co-founder, with Desmond Hawkins, of the BBC’s ...
In 2007, whalers in Alaska killed a whale that had a Victorian-era explosive harpoon embedded in its neck. Here are the ...
Cats can come in all shapes and sizes. But what is the biggest cat in the world? Here is what you need to know about the ...
Beth Orcutt wants to learn more about life at the bottom of the ocean, to inform decision-making on deep sea mining.