When it comes to research on habitats for pollinating insects, villages have so far received relatively little attention. The ...

In agricultural landscapes, the role of ecological infrastructures such as habitat patches and corridors is crucial to sustaining pollinator diversity.

Islands cover roughly 5% of Earth’s land surface but account for a staggering share of its ecological diversity as well as ...

Villages can provide important habitats for insects. A new study by the University of Würzburg shows which areas in rural settlements are particularly rich in species – and where there is still room ...

Intact ecosystems have the capacity for self-regulation, which keeps their complex structure of species—such as animals, ...

Even in the ultra-dry Atacama Desert, tiny soil-dwelling nematodes are thriving in surprising diversity. Scientists found ...

Tree genome evolution is a fascinating area in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Trees, with their distinctive life history traits, such as ...

Baby dinosaurs weren’t coddled like lion cubs or elephant calves—they were more like prehistoric latchkey kids. New research ...

Winged visitors and wildlife enthusiasts, mark your calendars for a day rich with nature's lesser-known stars. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is hosting the 42nd ...

Close-up photo of a lion in Bo-Karoo, South Africa, showcasing its regal mane and fierce gaze. Image by Pexels. South Africa stands as a beacon of wildlife conservation, home to some of the world’s ...

Laboratory of Systematic Botany and Plant Ecology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Exact and Applied Sciences, University of N’Djamena, N’Djamena, Chad. Poverty appears to be a factor in ecological ...