Climate change, land use change and biodiversity loss are combining to drive an increase in agricultural pests and expansion ...

An inspiration to everyone across the world, much-loved nature broadcaster Sir David Attenborough celebrates his 99th birthday on May 8.

Passive acoustic monitoring of biodiversity involves capturing the sounds of animals emitted intentionally or unintentionally ...

Once reserved for pros prepping for hot races, more endurance athletes are taking advantage of heat training—even for cool ...

Cornflowers, also called bachelor’s buttons, are deer-resistant wildflowers in shades of blue, purple, pink, red, and white.

So, what is Oregon’s favorite flower? Buttercup. So says Breck’s, anyway. Here’s what the HGTV website says: “Buttercups, ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is widely considered to be among the best comedy films of all time, and it's certainly one of ...

The Woodland Trust is looking for support for the purchase of Buckland Wood – the ‘final piece of rainforest jigsaw’ in Devon’s Dart Valley.

Astronomers have discovered that "super-Earth" planets may exist on wider orbits than previously thought — and this implies ...

Astronomers have spent decades trying to find Earth-like planets beyond our solar system. These worlds are small, cold, and difficult to detect, especially when they lie in the "temperate zone"—the ...

Chinese scientists have discovered that fragile swamp forests in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region suddenly collapsed around ...