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The world’s greatest concentration of unique mammals

July 30, 2016

  DiegoMariottini / shutterstock A Philippines island has the world’s greatest concentration of unique mammals – here’s why Ben Garrod Fellow, Animal & Environmental Biology, Anglia Ruskin University We’re taught …

Nearly 12,000 Amazon Tree Species Are Found

July 30, 2016

After 300 Years of Collecting, Nearly 12,000 Amazon Tree Species Are Found Trilobites By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR A tree shows the height of floodwaters in 2014 near Manaus, Brazil on …

'NaturePlay'

July 30, 2016

‘NaturePlay’ film reveals Scandinavia’s amazing nature-based education system Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) © NaturePlay This new award-winning documentary reveals the stark contrasts between America’s obsession with standardized tests, at the cost …

Vriesea diamantinensis

July 25, 2016

Vriesea diamantinensis Vriesea diamantinensis Leme, J. Brom. Soc. 47: 168-9. 1997. saxicola L.B. Smith, cui affinis, planta florida subduplo altior, laminis foliorum latioribus, bracteis scapalibus internodia distincte minoribus, base sterili …

Terra Bruta

July 22, 2016

Estadão Reportagem especial André Borges e Leonencio Nossa (textos) Dida Sampaio e Hélvio Romero (fotos) 10 de julho de 2016 Pistolagem, devastação e morte no coração do Brasil Na defesa …

Man takes dying dog on excellent adventure

July 22, 2016

Man takes dying dog on excellent adventure When Robert Kugler’s Lab, Bella, was diagnosed with cancer, they hit the road for an epic trip. Mary Jo DiLonardo Bella was diagnosed …

WHY TREES WON’T SAVE US FROM CLIMATE CHANGE

July 22, 2016

  Why Trees Won’t Save Us From Climate Change A subalpine forest in Colorado. Forests in the southwestern U.S. are expected to be among the hardest hit by climate change, according …

A tale of loyalty and betrayal

July 22, 2016

A tale of loyalty and betrayal, starring figs and wasps Fig trees and fig wasps are partners in life, but sometimes the trees betray their closest allies By Deepa Padmanaban …

A Guide to Digitized Natural History Collections

July 22, 2016

A Guide to Digitized Natural History Collections By MICHAEL ROSTON  A female eastern hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus. Credit Matt Reinbold   Natural history museums around the world have been growing beyond …