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Remove all traces of green algae on wooden surfaces with the help of these expert tips and tricks

A threatened rodent that only survives on offshore islands has a preference for one of Australia's most invasive weeds for its food and shelter, research shows.

Census could show effects man-made challenges are having on sea creatures

The shark never resumed feeding or other normal behavior after the collision, researchers say

New Zealand was once home to giant flightless birds called moa. They had grown accustomed to life without predators. So the arrival of humans in the mid-13th century presented a massive – and ultimately insurmountable – challenge to their existence.

From disease-carrying insects to ecosystem-choking plants, invasive species flourish due to burning fossil fuels

Reptile’s teeth found to have covering that helps keep serrated edges razor sharp and resistant to wear

Fireflies once seemed plentiful and cool, easy to catch and watch, and they served as an introduction to the world of nature around us

Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists estimates $7.3bn a year for 30 years could avoid most extinctions, repair soils and restore rivers

Latest research shows how illegal drug consumption by humans is harming marine life

The painted woolly bat is brilliantly colored, but a new study warns against using them as decorations