A new Oxford-led study reveals Africa’s animal energy flow has fallen to two-thirds of historic levels, with big consequences ...

Climate change is not just about hotter summers and colder winters; it deeply affects the planet's biodiversity. As temperatures rise, our ecosystems face profound changes. These changes don't just ...

Chemistry in the ground affect how many kids wild animals have Areas with more copper and selenium in the ground lead to higher reproductive success in wild musk oxen in Greenland. When humans get ...

An unscientific bias against “feral” or “invasive” animals threatens to undercut one of the great stabilizing trends making ecosystems healthier, a new paper argues. Introduced species such as feral ...

For millions of years, a variety of large herbivores, or megafauna, influenced terrestrial ecosystems. Among many others, these included elephants in Europe, giant wombats in Australia, and ground ...

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is asking residents not to dump leftover pumpkins in area forest preserves. Pumpkins aren’t part of the local ecosystems and can negatively affect the ...