An analysis of 140,000 vocalizations from 77% of bird species showed that beak size and geography play a big role in the way birds sound.

Casey Sixkiller, the new head of Washington's Department of Ecology, says his approach to problem solving is what qualifies him for the big challenges ahead.

Kylie Lake was at an ecology club meeting last spring at Old Saybrook High School when she heard some girls talking about rowing. They were members of the co-op rowing team with Valley Regional. They ...

San Diego scientists are collecting samples of ash from California's coast to measure how toxins and urban debris from the Los Angeles wildfires could affect nearby fisheries and the food webs of ...

Why you should listen: The same factors that make Los Angeles an appealing place to live are also the reasons we need a ...

As their traditional dining options dwindle and natural areas give way to restaurants, homes and sidewalks, the coyotes of San Francisco are shifting what they eat.

It’s not just any section of trail. It’s a little corner of forest with thick trees, the kind that offer heavy shade and ...

This year’s group, Brood XIV, will emerge in numbers in the lower billions this spring, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari.

Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name — revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure reproduction.

From dust-like orchid seeds to the massive double coconuts, the variation in seed size is one of nature's most striking ...

The Washington Policy Center said Wednesday that it is suing the state Departments of Ecology and Commerce over the agencies’ ...