New simulation suggests millions of undiscovered terrestrial species, revealing hidden patterns in biodiversity and animal ...

A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained in ...

The variability among living organisms on the earth, including the variability within and between species and within and between ecosystems. Biological diversity, often shortened to biodiversity, is ...

By Mongabay.com Torricelli Mountains, a tiny mountain range in northern Papua New Guinea, is estimated to host roughly 4% of ...

With thousands of plant and animal species, including dozens found nowhere else on Earth, Catalina is a world-class diving ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

researchers found that biodiversity increases as mountains rise, suggesting that geological processes play a direct role in the shaping of life on Earth. In their study, the authors utilized ...

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs about how our continents formed and when plate tectonics began.