"During the Mesozoic, mammals were small," University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology professor John Gittleman said in a ...

From cliffside seabird breeding sites to one of the largest sandpiper havens on the planet, Atlantic Canada is rife with ...

The great auk was a large seabird of the family Alcidae, a group which includes the razorbill, guillemot and puffin, breeding ...

According to Vaclav Smil, the problem in much of the world is not too little food but too much, which leads to high rates of ...

Horse expert Chad Hanson combines stunning imagery with insights from the science of awe and wonder to shed light on the ...

Pan Macmillan; £18.99 The last eight months of the war in Europe were among the bloodiest and most destructive. Adolf Hitler ...

A new book shows how residents of wealthier nations are jeopardizing the health and safety of other parts of the planet.

"People who grow up on islands think differently than people who grow up on continents." So begins a parable featured in ...

The factors that influenced species dispersal and settlement in the past are still relevant today. The Indo-Malayan archipelago faces one of the world’s highest rates of habitat destruction.

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Don Ross shares how the ability to anticipate and manage risk co-evolved with our “expensive” brains – and the implications ...

Robin Wall Kimmerer, the bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, recently published The Serviceberry, which explores the economies of nature. In an e360 interview, the Native American ecologist ...