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Updating the top 100 weirdest and most imperiled mammals

‘New’ cat in Sumatra: clouded leopard is distinct subspecies

Ancient bird evolved “clubs” to beat predators, each other

Disappearance of arctic ice could create ‘grolar bears’, narlugas; trigger biodiversity loss

Extinct giant stork towered over ‘hobbits’ on Flores

Genetic analysis uncovers new parrot on the edge of extinction

Photographer discovers new species of meat-eating plant in Cambodia

Amazon biodiversity older than believed

The unruly evolution of island life

New blind snake discovery

Scientists discover world’s first amphibious insects: Hawaiian caterpillars

Extinction outpaces evolution

Photos: Madagascar’s wonderful and wild frogs, an interview with Sahonagasy

Prehistoric snake gobbled-up dinosaur babies

Polar bears are newcomers on the world stage

New study: why plants produce different sized seeds

After years of controversy: Flores ‘hobbits’ are a new species of humans

Extinct goat was “similar to crocodiles”

Present day tropical plant families survived in warmer, wetter tropics 58 million years ago

Will tropical trees survive climate change?, an interview with Kenneth J. Feeley

New species of ghostshark discovered off California’s coast

Three new species discovered in mile-long underwater cave

The mysterious, fascinating, and lightning-quick mantis shrimp: An Interview with Maya deVries

Tropical plant expert Stephen P. Hubbell wins this year’s Eminent Ecologist Award

Fish take less than a decade to evolve

The unknown role of coextinctions in the current extinction crisis

Permian mass extinction caused by giant volcanic eruption

Rooks use tools in captivity rivaling ‘habitual tools users such as chimpanzees’

African pygmies diverged from other humans 60,000 years ago

Fastest evolving bird family produces new species

Poison frog diversity linked to the Andes

Frogs can be used to predict biodiversity hotspots

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