Spiders, such as the one pictured here, are found in riparian environments all over the world. They build their webs…
We are only just beginning to learn how aquatic organisms will respond to climate change, and the effect that this…
Certain groups of animals are declining at an alarming rate—and none more so than those living in freshwater. This year’s…
It's well known that dolphins are among the world's smartest creatures, and humans are among the world's most annoying. The…
Photo: A lobster fishing boat heads out to sea at sunrise from Portland, Maine. New 2018 data indicates that the…
Photo: An albatross that has succumbed to starvation due to overconsumption of plastic particles. Chris Jordan via Ars Electronica on…
Photo © KEN ARCHER By J. Dale James, Ph.D., and Ellen R. Herbert, Ph.D. Wetlands are among the most valuable…
Photo: Before, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Scientists are concerned about what will happen to the hundreds of endangered species…
Photo: An aerial image of an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico, taken on April 28, 2018. (Oscar Garcia-Pineda)…
Banded bullfrogs, native to Southeast Asia (and not yet endangered), on their thrones of chanterelle, lobster and shiitake mushrooms. Photograph…