While there are plenty of weird animals in nature, some of the strangest organisms can only be seen under a microscope. Here ...

Colossal’s woolly mammoth patent application, with its descriptions of modified cells and animals, represents “the current ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

As carbon markets reshape the landscapes of Aotearoa, new reports reveal the pressures and possibilities facing whenua Māori.

Not all of the available nitrogen and the manufactured nitrate can be used and a large ecosystem ... incentive to grow rice and wheat. Over time, however, the cultivated area under rice and ...

One strategy is to remove some of the climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere via large-scale tree-planting ... or increase air pollution at the ground level when the particles sink.

These caterpillars are huge, and so are the moths that they grow into! A common feature of this species is the way it tends ...

Increasing the amount of forage-based protein that can be grown on farm is a key way to address the UK’s protein deficit and reduce reliance ...

For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...

Only one was under ... fish grow older. No young have made it in over half a century. If mortality rises — even slightly — the entire population could collapse in a single generation.

They are trying to grow in addition to fighting ... disease-causing organisms can build up in an area making exposure and disease more likely for calves. A 45-60 day calving period (calving window) ...