Bay Area botanist Heath Bartosh was exploring the grassy ridgetops of Vasco Hills Regional Preserve in eastern Contra Costa ...
The caper-fruited tropidocarpum, a green plant with a small, yellow flower, was found on a ridge top in Contra Costa County’s ...
The story behind the award-winning photo of an elusive brown hyena bringing new life to the Namib Desert.
A rare hyena wandering through the skeletal remains of a ghost town has earned South African wildlife photographer Wim van ...
The world’s rarest parrot, declared extinct in the wild, has hatched at a zoo. The Spix’s macaw – famous as the character Blu ...
The world's leading wildlife photography competition has announced its 2025 winners, showcasing exceptional talent and ...
The photo “of an alleged N. hurum clearly depicts a (Nilssonia formosa) and thus constitutes the first photographic voucher of this critically endangered species from India,” researchers wrote in an ...
As the federal government shutdown drags on into a second week, a critical animal recovery program based in Colorado has ...
A coral species believed to be extinct, Rhizopsammia wellingtoni, believed to be extinct for 24 years was recently ...
Off the western coast of the United Kingdom, conservationists attached some bait to an underwater camera, dropped the contraption to the seabed and waited. When they eventually watched the footage, it ...
A rare and seasonally-colored lobster is joining spiders, bats, and even some oozing fungi as some of nature’s best Halloween ...
The Allegheny woodrat has been on Indiana's state endangered species list since 1984, and researchers are working to boost ...