For the Comox Valley, $14,000 has been allocated to help fight invasive plants from the area's landscape.

Not many people visit Snake Island each year, and there is a very good reason for that. Ilha da Queimada Grande, as it’s ...

Our ability to speak shapes our culture, drives our societies, and has created a world built not only of stone and steel but ...

Fred Kraus, a researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michigan, was studying snakes in Papua New Guinea when one of his research assistants took the bite ...

This led to the discovery of a new species of multituberculate named Cambelodon torreensis. Multituberculates were a ...

A recent study published in Papers in Palaeontology describes the discovery and identification of a new species of ...

Baleen whales are unique and breathtaking animals and are known for undertaking some of the longest migrations in the world.

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

The natural world is home to a wide range of species that have each adapted to exist in various habitats through their unique characteristics, behaviors, and interactions. In this lesson, students ...

In a world where most mammals are covered in thick fur, humans are pretty unique, and not just by a little. From endless hair ...

A new analysis of 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of ...

A tiny new species of snail with an unusual shell has been named after the painter Pablo Picasso. Researchers who discovered ...