A new study finds that a fertility rate of 2.7 children per woman, not 2.1, may be needed to avoid long-term population ...

Just in time for tick season, new research is shining a light on how animals develop resistance to tick bites, which points ...

The Guggenheim Foundation offers fellowships to “exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge.

The researchers added the “curious” to the butterfly’s common name because of its uniquely “small population size and high ...

Daniel Laughlin, a University of Wyoming professor in the Department of Botany, has been selected as a Fellow of the ...

A new article by UNSW Sydney researchers published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution suggests that introducing herbivorous ...

Conservationists recently introduced 15 of the polka-dotted marsupials into a protected area of New South Wales ...

Narraganset Bay's seal population has been steady over the past several years, while the Block Island population has ...

Australia's population of southern right whales has experienced substantial growth since the late 1970s when they began to ...

Dozens of quahoggers took to Greenwich Bay Thursday to assist the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management with ...

Fred Kraus, a researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michigan, was studying snakes in Papua New Guinea when one of his research assistants took the bite ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...