BRISBANE, Australia -- Summer has arrived in the leafy Brisbane suburb of St. Lucia. The only things falling from the trees are exquisitely scented frangipani flowers and the odd possum. Not much to ...

A young person interested in ecology should be pleased to see a recent announcement in Species, the newsletter of the Species Survival Commission of IUCN, the World Conservation Union. The Megapode ...

Perhaps the most amazing thing about fossils is that they don’t just show us what extinct animals looked like, they can also reveal how those animals lived. Even a fossilised dinosaur egg can provide ...