In West Africa, a coalition of local communities has taken a collaborative approach to preserving some of the world’s most endangered species. All Images and ...

Ecosystems around the world are at risk from declining levels of underground water, a study has found — and protected areas aren’t growing fast enough to stem the losses. A map released Tuesday in the ...

Global map showing the relationship between groundwater-dependent ecosystem density and groundwater storage trends, with areas show in red representing regions where these ecosystems are most at risk ...

Invasive species are reshaping ecosystems and local people's relationship with nature in the tropics, a study led by Danish researchers Ninad Avinash Mungi and Jens Christian Svenning from Aarhus ...

Scientists report that true albinism occurs in wildlife at extremely low rates due to the rarity of the genetic mutations required. Animals that inherit the condition often face additional survival ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Global Ecosystems Atlas is a tool that aims to serve as an open-source repository for data on all the ecosystems in the world. Developed by the ...

From both inside and outside of the negotiating hall at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP16, held in Cali, Colombia, mapping, monitoring and reporting on ecosystems have been a focal point ...

Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are tackling the problem creatively through education, prevention, ocean cleanups ...

This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The largest herds of caribou in the world make their homes here. Polar bears give birth to ...

If you scroll through TikTok long enough, chances are you’ll eventually encounter #GutTok. There, a community of people with IBS, dieticians, and microbiome enthusiasts share their tips. More than 557 ...

If you’ve ever used an iPhone, you know the magic of an ecosystem. Your phone unlocks your Mac, syncs your photos, connects to your AirPods, and mirrors to your TV—effortlessly. Each device on its own ...

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — Where hidden water tables meet the Earth’s surface, life can thrive even in the driest locations. Offering refuge during times of drought, shallow groundwater aquifers act ...