Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central and ...

By Kristine Sabillo Most countries that pledged to reduce the number of birds being illegally killed along an important ...

Endangered Species Day is a vital annual event in the U.S. that raises awareness about threatened animals, celebrates ...

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least ...

The feverish diseases dengue and chikungunya could soon become endemic in Europe as the tiger mosquitoes that transmit these ...

People collect mussels from the shore, but do they also exist in freshwater ecosystems? Just how many of these inconspicuous ...

From the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania to the teeming sea cliffs of St Kilda in Scotland, Europe is still home to staggering ...

Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...

The European Parliament approved plans on Thursday to make it easier to hunt wolves in the EU, citing their growing numbers ...

Borderland regions such as Białowieża Forest can also be among the continent’s most biodiverse places. The border fence ...

A lynx who was born in the Newquay Zoo in Cornwall, England, could become the first UK zoo-born cat to be successfully ...

The federal Endangered Species Act is getting attention in Congress. In early March, the ESA Amendments Act of 2025 was introduced in the House by Bruce Westerman, the Republican House Committee on ...