Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

Diversity is the ultimate key to beauty – just look around you and you’ll see. Yet, flowers, animals, landscapes and humans ...

Fluctuations in ancient Earth’s environment might have propelled the chemical complexity that laid the foundation for life.

Ethiopia is often regarded as the oldest country in Africa, with a history that stretches back at least 160,000 years, if not ...

But before Darwin published his groundbreaking work in 1859, other scientists were already trying to explain the diversity of life on Earth. One such scientist was Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

Dr. David Tilman receives U.S.’s highest scientific honor for his discoveries about the importance of Earth’s biodiversity.

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

This year, the theme of the International Day for Biological Diversity is “Be part of the Plan”. This is a call to action to encourage governments, indigenous peoples and local communities ...