Among contemporary threats to mountain biodiversity, biological invasions have been understudied. This large-scale synthesis on alien vertebrates in global mountains delves into their distribution ...

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes. A synthetic ligand ...

Scientists now also agree that net zero can only be achieved if nature loss is prevented and — where possible — reversed, allowing it to continue to act as our most significant carbon sink. “Climate ...

The winning entries for the 2025 World Nature Photography Awards aren't just technically solid images of Earth's diverse fauna and landscapes. This time around, you'll find astonishingly beautiful ...

The winning images of this prestigious nature photography competition showcase spectacular moments in the life of the wild animals that share this precious and endangered planet with us.

Then, we shine a light on the importance of identifying pathways toward synergy, which requires pushing against disconnected silos of knowledge and progress, and aligns with the interdisciplinary ...

Nickels’ photograph took gold in the Behavior-Mammals category at the 2025 World Nature Photography Awards. This year’s competition drew thousands entries from 48 countries spanning six ...

As artificial-intelligence research rapidly goes from the lab to the broader world through tools like chatbots, the jargon used by researchers is going along with it. To understand how AI works in ...

They circle overhead when disaster or death is imminent. They scavenge and scrounge, feeding on things killed by nature or man, feasting on the leftovers of other animals. With their long necks ...