Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

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A volcanic island in Iceland revealed that birds, not wind, brought the first plants. This changes what we know about how ...

When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime ...

By studying molecules that detect pathogens in plants, scientists have figured out how to customize them to target specific ...

Scientists and community members in Altadena are testing ways that California species can assist efforts to rebuild ...

A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey Island reveals that birds were responsible for carrying most of the plants that colonized ...

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy have teamed up to tackle the woody encroachment at Folsom Point Preserve.

Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new ...

We talk often in the outdoors community about the risks that wild animals, like bears, mountain lions and rattlesnakes, pose.

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...