Though they can be tricky to spot, the charisma and rarity of some of New Hampshire’s federally endangered and threatened species have bought them some local celebrity. Recognizable and photogenic, for example, are the piping plovers that raise puffball chicks on the Seacoast; Concord’s own sky-colored Karner blue butterflies; and the rare and evasive Canada […]
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It was found on the forest floor within a national park in western Thailand and was given the name Thismia daemona, or "devil flower."
A two-decade survey of mountain summit plant communities showed that the losses are greatest among species exposed to stronger warming.
A fish-finding expedition not only detects unexpected species but also uncovers a living link to Missouri’s geological past.
The Earth has had at least five major ice ages, and humans showed up in time for the most recent one. In fact, we’re still in it.
A new study explores just that and finds that zoos are lacking in their efforts to help species in danger.
A fifth heatwave is underway in the UK, risking crops, wildlife and the supply chain.
Tropical forests store enormous amounts of carbon and harbor most of the world's terrestrial biodiversity.
Lobsters have long reigned as king among New Hampshire’s shelled sea creatures, but the chances of a coup are growing — and climate change is tipping the scales. Indeed, said biologist Christopher Peters in an interview this summer, it may already be the case that “the lobster is no longer the king crustacean of the […]