Galapagos: Realm of Giant Sharks Darwin Island, a remote oceanic region on the outskirts of the Galapagos Archipelago, is home to a growing population of great …
Intact nature offers best defense against climate change IMAGE: Intact forests like this one in Madagascar represent our greatest protection against floods and storms. view more Credit: Julie Larsen Maher/WCS NEW …
Twenty-four new beetle species discovered in Australian rain forests Pensoft Publishers IMAGE: Twenty-four newly discovered species of the genus Trigonopterus from Australia. view more Credit: Alexander Riedel As many as twenty-four …
These Creative Wind Turbines Will Have You Rethinking What You Know About Wind Power Wind turbines don’t have to all look the same. Here are some that are helping cities …
North Face’s Douglas Tompkins: Chile offered land by widow Image copyright AP Image caption Kristine McDivitt Tompkins, widow of late American conservationist Doug Tompkins, left, met Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet …
The 5 bird species that Darwin couldn’t discover in Madeira and the Azores FECYT – Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology IMAGE: The five new species discovered in Madeira and …
Transgenic American chestnuts could soon take root. Claire Dunn New genetically engineered American chestnut will help restore the decimated, iconic tree William Powell, State University of New York College …
The 9 rarest plants in the world These strange and amazing plants live in remote corners of the planet, and are all critically endangered By Shreya Dasgupta We’ve all heard …
XX Files: Scorpion hunters Every summer Ashlee Rowe of Michigan State University spends a few weeks in the southwestern United States catching bark scorpions by the light of the moon. …
Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides For 80 Years No, this isn’t a make-believe place. It’s real. John White They call it “Ball’s Pyramid.” It’s what’s left of an old …