Birds can be much more than just beautiful creatures in a cage. For many pet lovers, birds become cherished companions ...

Another popular pet, the cockatiel, is small in stature but big on personality. They don't have the loudest voices in the bird world, but are by no means silent. They chirp and whistle rather than ...

Compared to a chattery parrot, doves definitely deserve to be on the list of quietest pet birds. Doves are a great option for ...

Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and learn what they really are.

But in 2023, a genetic study reclassified another marsupial, the long-tailed dunnart (previously Sminthopsis longicaudata), as a second species under Antechinomys (A. longicaudatus).

In Kerala's Western Ghats, scientists have discovered a new butterfly species, Zographetus mathewi, highlighting the region's underexplored biodiversity. This rare skipper butterfly, found in low ...

A new species of gecko, the Fengshan gecko, discovered in Guangxi, China, showcasing the biodiversity of the region’s fragmented karst limestone ecosystems.

Historical and current population DNA reveals at least 12 species of rocket frogs, three of which already extinct by André Julião, FAPESP ...

Ecologists fight to restore Midwest biodiversity, starting with comprehensive plant species database by Rami Jameel, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at the University ...

Scientists discover two new Priocharax miniature tetra fish species, one of which is mostly translucent, in Brazil’s Amazon basin in blackwater systems.

Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, artificial sites don’t perfectly replicate nature.