A biological process long thought to protect biodiversity and help species coexist may actually threaten diversity when ...

A nearly identical bird has been reclassified as a new species in Japan, thanks to advanced DNA analysis and song comparisons ...

For decades, conservation has depended on a deceptively simple act: counting. Scientists tally birds along migration routes, ...

The researchers who discovered the creatures in a multi-year survey of Cambodian caves are still working to name and identify ...

Scientists have updated the conservation status of hundreds of mammals in Argentina, adding previously unassessed species and ...

Species are vanishing faster than ever, and many are disappearing before scientists even know they exist. Now, an ...

Beavers should be embraced as key allies in the fight against biodiversity loss according to scientists at the University of ...

A new open-access special issue of the journal ZooKeys has been published, detailing the discovery of 24 new deep-sea ...

Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including ...

For roughly a decade, a quiet mystery played out across two remote Japanese island chains. Birds that looked virtually identical were singing different songs. Now, researchers have confirmed what ...

A new species, the Tokara Leaf Warbler, was identified using DNA and song differences, splitting the Ijima’s Leaf Warbler ...

A new survey of limestone caves in western Cambodia has uncovered a range of species that are new to science, including a ...