Community ecologist Ian Ausprey, Ph.D., has joined the Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology at Texas A&M University.

Almost everywhere in California, salmon are on the decline. But in Putah Creek — a restored stream running through the ...

WILLIAMSBURG — M. Sanjayan, CEO of Conservation International and host of the PBS series “Changing Planet,” will address ...

Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...

The emerging field of ecoinformatics is transforming the way we understand and manage ecological systems and real-world challenges.

Conservation biology is the study of attempts to protect and preserve biodiversity. It focuses on both the biological and social factors that affect the success of conservation efforts and on ...

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A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

Targeted conservation actions are essential to prevent wildlife extinctions, but more efforts are needed to fully recover biodiversity, according to a new study.

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, ...