Designers have chosen planting to suit hotter drier English summers for the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival.

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science.. The ...

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.. The ESA protects animals that are classified under federal ...

Seven species are in danger of extinction, according to the Center for Biological Diversity. An eighth species from Africa, the Temminck’s ground pangolin, is already protected by the law.

Ant Species. Primary Region(s) Key Characteristics & Sting Impact. Bullet Ant. South America. Renowned for having the most painful insect sting, with intense pain that can persist for up to 24 hours.

Seven species are in danger of extinction, according to the Center for Biological Diversity. An eighth species from Africa, the Temminck’s ground pangolin, is already protected by the law.

Officials are working to return stolen fishing gear after a ship's captain was convicted of poaching marine species. New Hampshire Fish and Game said officers received a tip that led them to a ...

Feds seek to protect a key Texas aquifer and its at-risk species. By Michael Doyle | 06/13/2025 01:22 PM EDT . A Fish and Wildlife Service plan estimates it could cost as much as $534.7 million to ...

Scientists found “long”-tailed creatures with “large” eyes lurking in forests of Thailand and Malaysia and discovered a new species. Photo from Grismer, Kaatz, Grismer, Nguyen, Gregory ...

Florida ranks No. 1 for invasive species in the continental United States with more than 500 species of problematic animals, birds, plants, and fish. Thanks to its subtropical climate, wildlife ...

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now hosts 180 butterfly species, indicating a healthier ecosystem, alongside 135 tigers, enhancing its biodiversity significance.

Here are United States Forest Service geographic maps defining the 20 major forest cover types in the United States and where common trees are most often located based on frequency of occurrence.