Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...

Watching an adorable critter like the mouse deer or chevrotain prance across the first floor in the moonlight; if you’re ...

Smaller mammals like squirrels, foxes, snowshoe hares, and more must go through a series of changes in the fall in order to prepare for winter. Some of ...

Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

After more than twenty years without any sightings, the Mount Lyell shrew, a small and elusive mammal, has finally been captured in images by passionate students. This discovery marks a ...

In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

The scorched earth in Biriya Forest reflects just one of many environmental effects of nearly a year and a half of war for ...

Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease -- have caused the state's forests to emit more carbon than they absorbed in recent years, ...

Lowland Streaked Tenrec is a spiny mammal that's native to Madagascar. It's unique black and yellow appearance and quirky ...