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A new published study by several Audubon scientists shows that improving identification and observation of female birds can ...

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is concerned the rising temperatures of Lake Coeur d'Alene could result ...

In the long and storied history of earth, there have been five mass extinctions, the most famous, of course, being the ...

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Some people might be wondering what is going on at the Shawnee Bottoms NICHES property in Fountain County near the Wabash ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

Mississippi State University researcher and associate professor Amy Dapper recently received the Presidential Early Career ...

Our faculty, students and researchers travel the world to conduct research in ecology and evolution. Learn more about their experiences and stories in our In the Field articles. Ecology and ...

If there’s any plant that symbolizes the Mojave Desert, it is probably the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). This unmistakable tree-like yucca plant is mostly found in the Mojave Desert of the ...

A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to ...