That new glow-in-the-dark cockroach isn't only the scariest bug you've ever seen.
We are losing species, by some counts, at a rate of more than 25,000 a year, which is a lot faster than we are discovering them.
The Byzantine legal process of placing plants and animals on America's endangered species list swallows the efforts of the agency that curates the list. A new agreement may untangle the mess.
Tropical ecologist Simon Queenborough addresses the mystery behind the fabulous array of plants and animals found in tropical rainforests.
A Miller-McCune Research Essay by Columbia University professor Shahid Naeem on the importance of biodiversity and the true significance of the human species.