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New orchid species discovered in Peruvian Amazon

Mongabay.com 23 Aug 2018

Species evolve more than twice as fast at poles as in tropics: study

Gloria Dickie 12 Jul 2018

How an island of mice is changing what we know about evolution

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 May 2018

Land plants may have evolved much earlier than we thought

Morgan Erickson-Davis 21 Feb 2018

Scientists find ‘surprising’ connections between tropical forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 5 Feb 2018

New checklist catalogs every vascular plant in the Americas

Mongabay.com 28 Dec 2017

Seychelles home to new species of caecilian, a legless amphibian

Mongabay.com 19 Oct 2017

Bats key pollinators for durian production, camera traps confirm

John Cannon 3 Oct 2017

New study: Bird species blossom in stable climates

John Cannon 17 Aug 2017

New genetic analyses help scientists rethink the elephant family tree

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 3 Aug 2017

How a mass extinction event gave us the majority of frogs alive today

Mike Gaworecki 11 Jul 2017

Among their many impacts, roads are driving rapid evolutionary adaptation in adjacent populations

Mike Gaworecki 15 Mar 2017

‘Revolutionary’ new biodiversity maps reveal big gaps in conservation

John Cannon 27 Jan 2017

Field Notes: Can we alter endangered species to be more adaptable?

Elizabeth Devitt 28 Sep 2016

Hawaiian crow could help us learn about evolutionary origins of tool-using behavior

Mike Gaworecki 16 Sep 2016

A sex change phenomenon in fish suggests there is something in the water

Christina Selby 5 Apr 2016

An unconventional trinity: conservation, religion, and evolution

Fred Bercovitch 22 Dec 2015

Are animals adapting to cities faster than we think?

Sean Mowbray 13 Nov 2015

How can a bat survive deforestation? Be small, mobile, and vegetarian

Sophie Furnival 2 Nov 2015

New study argues ‘land sparing’ is better for the birds

Jeremy Hance 12 Oct 2015

Scientists discover bird in Madagascar that evolved in reverse

Mike Gaworecki 12 Oct 2015

Can we save the Sumatran rhino? Indonesia holds out hope

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2015

Halloween in the Amazon: baby bird dresses up like killer caterpillar

Jeremy Hance 23 Mar 2015

Genetics study sheds light on Chile’s most endangered bird

Joanna Parkman 22 Dec 2014

Lizard see, lizard do: scientists discover surprising behavior in reptiles

Brendan Bane 10 Dec 2014

One-two punch: farming, global warming destroying unique East African forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Dec 2014

New birds arise due to emigration not separation

Jordanna Dulaney 11 Nov 2014

Jane Goodall joins mongabay

Jeremy Hance 13 Oct 2014

Outcompeted: Species competition may result in geographic isolation

Natalie Millar 3 Oct 2014

Did the world’s only venomous primate evolve to mimic the cobra?

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Sep 2014

Bizarre lizard newest victim of reptile pet trade

Jeremy Hance 15 Sep 2014

Titanium vs. Millipedes: new species discovered in Madagascar threatened by mining

Andrew Mann 13 Aug 2014

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