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Study of Iridescent Animals Reveals Surprising Purpose Beyond Attracting Mates and Warning Predators
A new study shows for the first time that the striking iridescent colours seen in some animals increase their chances of survival against predators...
Nonprofit Protects More Than a Million Acres of Rainforest So Far This Year – All With Public Donations
In September, a Virginia nonprofit made a $500 million commitment to preserve biodiversity and, six months later, the Rainforest Trust and its partners have...
In Tribute to His First Love, Man Constructs a Wetland Home for Beavers and Frogs
We're often told to follow our dreams, well one person in Nova Scotia has done just that after building a wetland paradise for animals...
Road in London Closes for Nearly a Month to Protect Migrating Toads as They Hop to the Other Side
A stretch of road in London has been closed to traffic for more than three weeks to allow toads to cross in safety to...
Jaguars in Mexico are Growing in Number, a Promising Sign That Conservation Strategies are Working
This article is written by Guananí Gómez-Van Cortright and has been reprinted with permission from Mongabay.
The jaguar population in Mexico increased by about 800 animals...
After Their Flights Were Canceled, They Spent 24 Hours Falling in Love
Sometimes you have to miss a connection to make a connection—and if that’s not a wise old adage yet, it should be. For two...
A 15 Million-Acre Protected Superhighway Near Galapagos Was Just Created to Preserve Marine Life
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso announced at the climate summit, COP 26 in Scotland, an expansion of the marine protections around the iconic Galápagos Islands...
Watch Diver’s Thrilling Encounter With One of the World’s Most Bizarre Fish That Has No Tail
This scuba diver cannot contain his joy when he finds himself among some of the world's most elusive and unusual fish.
These ocean sunfish are...
Un Mapa te Permite Ver Como tu Hogar se ha Movido por el Continente en estos 750 Millones de Años
El mapa interactivo de la tierra antigua te permite ver donde tu ciudad natal se ha movido durante el proceso de extensión de las placas tectónicas durante 750M de años.
Duetting Songbirds ‘Mute’ the Musical Mind of Their Partner to Stay in Sync, Researchers Find
Art Garfunkel once described his legendary musical chemistry with Paul Simon, "We meet somewhere in the air through the vocal cords... ." But a...
Leonardo DiCaprio Announces a $43 Million Pledge to Save the Galápagos Islands
A coalition of groups, including a newly formed organization backed by actor Leonardo DiCaprio, have mobilized $43 million for efforts to restore degraded habitats...
He Saved a Stranger From Drowning in India, Now They’re Married in the Netherlands
In the real world, falling in love isn’t usually an adventure that literally begins with a daring ocean rescue—but sometimes that’s exactly how a...
Mira Mil Millones de Años de Movimiento de Placas Tectónicas Formando Nuestros Continentes en 40 Segundos
Los geocientíficos han creado un video de 40 segundos que captura mil millones de años de historia geológica en los que los continentes se mueven como hormigas.
Canada Launches Satellite Technology That Identifies ‘Dark Vessels’ Illegally Catching Billions of Fish
Canada’s new Dark Vessel Detection program is using cutting-edge satellite technology to find illegal fishing vessels that attempt to hide in plain sight stealing...
Una Rara “Estrella de Navidad” Llegará en Diciembre por Primera Vez en 800 Años
Una Rara "Estrella de Navidad" Llegará en Diciembre por Primera Vez en 800 Años.
Indigenous Woman Wins Goldman Environmental Prize for Protecting 500,000 Acres of Amazon Rainforest
Indigenous Amazon leader Nemonte Nenquimo just won the world’s foremost award for grassroots environmental activism for her organizing work to save Ecuador’s rainforests.
Her leadership...
Scientists Finally Research the Question of Whether Couples Really Do End Up Looking Alike
It may not be the question for the ages, but it’s certainly a question that’s been pondered for ages: Do couples really begin to...
This Romantic Husband and Wife Broke the Record for World’s Oldest Married Couple
This sweet Ecuadorian pair had their wedding nearly eight decades ago. Now, 79 years after tying the knot, they've been officially named the world's oldest married...
15 Tortugas Gigantes Regresan a Casa en las Islas Galápagos Después de Salvar a su Especie con 1,900 Crías
Las últimas 14 tortugas de la isla española en los Galápagos han regresado a casa después de 55 años del programa cría en cautividad que ha producido 2000 crías --y salvado a la especie.
15 Giant Tortoises Finally Returned to Their Galapagos Island Home After Saving Their Species With 1,900 Babies
The last remaining 14 tortoises from Española island in the Galapagos were returned home after a 55-year breeding program that produced 2,000 babies—and saved a species.