Tardigrades are microscopic invertebrates measuring between 0.2 mm and 1.1 mm in length. They are close relatives of ...

Over the last two years, staff at the Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center have worked to save bats from the dangers of the Russian full-scale invasion. Now, they join researchers at the Smithsonian Tr ...

Climate change may lengthen dry seasons in the Neotropics, affecting birds and forest ecosystems. Many bird species face ...

For Forbes, Ron Magill shines a spotlight on the actions that both he and Zoo Miami have taken over the years to save the ...

Changing precipitation patterns in the Neotropics, one of Earth's most biodiverse regions, could threaten two-thirds of the ...

This article addresses central themes in the study of tropical biodiversity, exploring the roles that speciation, extinction, and dispersal play in the formation of regional assemblages.

A study conducted by researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) suggests that species thought to be ...

Neotropical songbirds, such as warblers, thrushes, tanagers and orioles, are driven to migrate by an innate biological urge called “migratory restlessness” or Zugunruhe. Why they migrate to ...

Equipped with oxygen hoses, divers plunged into the depths of a river in northern Brazil. They swam through the dark water ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and George Mason University project major biodiversity loss in bird groups across the Neotropical region under unmitigated climate change. In ...

They need good water quality and are therefore useful environmental indicators. Three otter species have been recorded in Central America. The Near Threatened Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis is ...

Fall’s migratory songbirds undergo hormonal changes induced by dwindling daylight and the sun’s position in the sky that ...