On Colón Island, Panama, a new species of shrimp was discovered under dying mangrove roots. Known as Trichocallia delicatula, this “beautiful hairy ghost shrimp” is characterized by its translucent ...

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to ...

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Recognized by UNESCO for its incredible biodiversity, this place is home to species that exist only on these islands.

The place remains a fascinating destination for those looking to experience one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders ...

Scientists reveal a never-before-seen species of leopard-size apex predator that lived in lush forest 30 million years ago.

The vicuña’s social habit of pooping in the same place could help Andean ecosystems adapt as glaciers rapidly retreat due to ...

Award-winning biologist Fernanda Abra’s Reconecta Project is building canopy bridges across highways in Brazil to protect ...

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...

Actor Angela Bassett joins TODAY to talk about her role as the president in the new six-part Netflix series “Zero Day” alongside Robert De Niro. She also looks back at her 40-year career and her ...