Scientists warn that the Nipah virus could escalate in severity, urging urgent regional action to prevent a health crisis.

A rogue mushroom is ripping through North American forests, after escaping from cultivation. As it runs riot, mushroom enthusiasts are rescuing the native fungi in its path.

Scientists from Australia and New Zealand have discovered ancient animal remains in a cave near Waitomo on New Zealand’s ...

In the cloud forest of Costa Rica, many canopy-dwelling animals do their business in strangler fig trees, perhaps as a way of ...

Found in New Guinea, both animals were only known from the fossil record and thought to be extinct for thousands of years.