Latest about biodiversity
'Lost extinction,' uncovered for the first time, claimed more than 60% of Africa's primates
More than half of the species in five mammal groups went extinct in Africa about 34 million years ago, scientists recently discovered.
Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' are being sterilized because the population is out of control
Contraception may be the only key to controlling a population boom in feral hippos living in Colombian rivers near Pablo Escobar's former estate.
Stunning colorized footage provides a glimpse of the last known Tasmanian tiger
Thylacines, once widespread in Australia, have been extinct for nearly a century, but newly colorized footage provides a glimpse of what they looked like in life.
Why is the color blue so rare in nature?
Of all the colors we can see in nature, blue is one of the rarest.
Humans are the real monsters in gory new shark documentary
Acclaimed horror director Eli Roth has a new documentary on a horrific subject: the shark finning trade.
Rare 'zombie fingers' parasitic fungus is hanging on (barely) in Australia
Scientists recently found that a fungus resembling zombies' fingers is more widespread in Australia than anyone suspected.
Dragon mantis females have a Y-shaped sex gland that moves like a tentacle and looks like a maggot
A two-pronged, pheromone-producing gland in female dragon mantises only pops up when they are ready to mate.
Newfound species of amphibious giant centipede named for woman cursed by the gods
Researchers recently described a new species of amphibious giant centipede in an archipelago in Japan.
