Sloths may seem like quirky tree-dwellers today, but their past reveals a dynasty of giants that once roamed the Americas.

Wildland fires have been a part of the Rocky Mountain ecosystems for millions of years, resulting from lightning strikes, volcanic eruptions, and spontaneous combustion. The plants and animals evolved ...

Animal Crossing has wormed its way into the hearts of millions around the world since it made its debut in Japan on the N64 as Doubutsu no Mori/Animal Forest in 2001. The franchise has earned some of ...

New research analyzing more than 3,000 tropical forest sites reveals that areas with fewer seed-dispersing animals store up to four times less carbon than forests with healthy wildlife populations.

The new technology will help scientists monitor and protect some of Australia’s most iconic and threatened forest species.

This study aimed at analysing the distribution of 40 tree species with the highest absolute density within a semi-deciduous seasonal forest fragment located in the municipality of Cachoeiro de ...

In the lush, dimly lit forests of eastern Thailand, scientists have just uncovered a remarkable new resident - Cyrtodactylus ...

Specialized drones are making it easier to find and monitor some of Victoria's most elusive and endangered animals in native forests, according to new research. "Populations of our endangered wildlife ...

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The forests that once sheltered the small town of Roseland are turning brown. A month after a sprawling oil and lubricant facility exploded and rained down slick black droplets all over this ...

First-of-its-kind measurements have revealed the ethanol content in the fruits consumed by chimpanzees in their natural African habitats. The University of California, Berkeley, team detailed the ...

Andrew Hess, Ph.D., earned his doctorate in interdepartmental genetics (animal breeding and genetics, with a statistics minor) from Iowa State University in 2016. He is an assistant professor of ...