Flora and Fauna

Discover the diverse plant and animal species of our planet.

42 articles
10 Rare Animal Species Making a Comeback
Conservation
May 23, 20258 min read

10 Rare Animal Species Making a Comeback

Thanks to conservation efforts, these endangered species are showing promising signs of recovery.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
The Hidden World of Mycorrhizal Networks
Plant Biology
May 20, 202512 min read

The Hidden World of Mycorrhizal Networks

How underground fungal networks help trees communicate and share resources.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead
Monarch Butterfly Migration: A Spectacular Journey
Wildlife
May 18, 202510 min read

Monarch Butterfly Migration: A Spectacular Journey

Following the 3,000-mile journey of one of nature's most impressive migrations.

By Carlos GutierrezRead
Keystone Species: The Architects of Ecosystems
Ecology
May 15, 202511 min read

Keystone Species: The Architects of Ecosystems

How certain species have disproportionate effects on their environments.

By Dr. Jane GoodallRead
The Remarkable Resilience of Mangrove Forests
Ecosystems
May 12, 20259 min read

The Remarkable Resilience of Mangrove Forests

How these unique coastal ecosystems protect shorelines and support biodiversity.

By Lin Wei ChenRead
Urban Wildlife: Adapting to City Life
Urban Ecology
May 9, 20257 min read

Urban Wildlife: Adapting to City Life

How animals are evolving to thrive in our concrete jungles.

By Dr. Mark JohnsonRead
Pollinator Decline: Causes and Solutions
Conservation
May 6, 202513 min read

Pollinator Decline: Causes and Solutions

Understanding why bees and other pollinators are disappearing and how to help.

By Dr. Elizabeth WarrenRead
Invasive Species: Ecological Disruptors
Ecology
May 3, 202510 min read

Invasive Species: Ecological Disruptors

How non-native species can transform ecosystems and threaten biodiversity.

By Prof. Daniel SmithRead
The Secret Life of Carnivorous Plants
Ecology
May 8, 202510 min read

The Secret Life of Carnivorous Plants

Exploring the fascinating world of the secret life of carnivorous plants.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
Coral Reef Restoration Techniques
Plant Biology
May 8, 20255 min read

Coral Reef Restoration Techniques

Exploring the fascinating world of coral reef restoration techniques.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead
Wildlife Corridors: Connecting Habitats
Conservation
May 17, 20255 min read

Wildlife Corridors: Connecting Habitats

Exploring the fascinating world of wildlife corridors: connecting habitats.

By Carlos GutierrezRead
Ancient Forests: The World's Oldest Trees
Ecology
May 1, 20257 min read

Ancient Forests: The World's Oldest Trees

Exploring the fascinating world of ancient forests: the world's oldest trees.

By Dr. Jane GoodallRead
Bird Migration Patterns in a Changing Climate
Plant Biology
May 14, 20259 min read

Bird Migration Patterns in a Changing Climate

Exploring the fascinating world of bird migration patterns in a changing climate.

By Lin Wei ChenRead
Rewilding: Bringing Back Lost Species
Wildlife
May 19, 202512 min read

Rewilding: Bringing Back Lost Species

Exploring the fascinating world of rewilding: bringing back lost species.

By Dr. Mark JohnsonRead
Symbiotic Relationships in Nature
Conservation
May 11, 20258 min read

Symbiotic Relationships in Nature

Exploring the fascinating world of symbiotic relationships in nature.

By Dr. Elizabeth WarrenRead
The Impact of Light Pollution on Nocturnal Animals
Plant Biology
May 16, 20258 min read

The Impact of Light Pollution on Nocturnal Animals

Exploring the fascinating world of the impact of light pollution on nocturnal animals.

By Prof. Daniel SmithRead
Seed Banks: Preserving Biodiversity for the Future
Ecology
May 11, 202513 min read

Seed Banks: Preserving Biodiversity for the Future

Exploring the fascinating world of seed banks: preserving biodiversity for the future.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
How Animals Navigate: Nature's Compass
Wildlife
May 2, 202513 min read

How Animals Navigate: Nature's Compass

Exploring the fascinating world of how animals navigate: nature's compass.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead
Extremophiles: Life in Harsh Environments
Conservation
May 16, 20257 min read

Extremophiles: Life in Harsh Environments

Exploring the fascinating world of extremophiles: life in harsh environments.

By Carlos GutierrezRead
Freshwater Ecosystems Under Threat
Plant Biology
May 17, 202510 min read

Freshwater Ecosystems Under Threat

Exploring the fascinating world of freshwater ecosystems under threat.

By Dr. Jane GoodallRead
The Role of Predators in Healthy Ecosystems
Conservation
May 7, 20256 min read

The Role of Predators in Healthy Ecosystems

Exploring the fascinating world of the role of predators in healthy ecosystems.

By Lin Wei ChenRead
Plant Communication: The Wood Wide Web
Wildlife
May 20, 202513 min read

Plant Communication: The Wood Wide Web

Exploring the fascinating world of plant communication: the wood wide web.

By Dr. Mark JohnsonRead
Conservation Genetics: Saving Species Through DNA
Ecosystems
May 20, 20257 min read

Conservation Genetics: Saving Species Through DNA

Exploring the fascinating world of conservation genetics: saving species through dna.

By Dr. Elizabeth WarrenRead
The Return of Wolves to Yellowstone
Ecosystems
May 5, 20257 min read

The Return of Wolves to Yellowstone

Exploring the fascinating world of the return of wolves to yellowstone.

By Prof. Daniel SmithRead
Amphibian Decline: Causes and Conservation
Conservation
May 23, 202511 min read

Amphibian Decline: Causes and Conservation

Exploring the fascinating world of amphibian decline: causes and conservation.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
Native Plant Gardening for Wildlife
Plant Biology
May 2, 202510 min read

Native Plant Gardening for Wildlife

Exploring the fascinating world of native plant gardening for wildlife.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead
Mimicry in Nature: Masters of Disguise
Wildlife
May 2, 20259 min read

Mimicry in Nature: Masters of Disguise

Exploring the fascinating world of mimicry in nature: masters of disguise.

By Carlos GutierrezRead
Deep Sea Creatures: Life in the Abyss
Conservation
May 19, 202513 min read

Deep Sea Creatures: Life in the Abyss

Exploring the fascinating world of deep sea creatures: life in the abyss.

By Dr. Jane GoodallRead
Rainforest Canopy: Life in the Treetops
Ecology
May 14, 202514 min read

Rainforest Canopy: Life in the Treetops

Exploring the fascinating world of rainforest canopy: life in the treetops.

By Lin Wei ChenRead
Hibernation and Torpor: Winter Survival Strategies
Conservation
May 16, 20255 min read

Hibernation and Torpor: Winter Survival Strategies

Exploring the fascinating world of hibernation and torpor: winter survival strategies.

By Dr. Mark JohnsonRead
Pollinators Beyond Bees: Flies, Beetles, and More
Conservation
May 11, 202510 min read

Pollinators Beyond Bees: Flies, Beetles, and More

Exploring the fascinating world of pollinators beyond bees: flies, beetles, and more.

By Dr. Elizabeth WarrenRead
Island Biogeography: Unique Evolutionary Laboratories
Wildlife
May 5, 20256 min read

Island Biogeography: Unique Evolutionary Laboratories

Exploring the fascinating world of island biogeography: unique evolutionary laboratories.

By Prof. Daniel SmithRead
The Importance of Wetlands for Biodiversity
Ecosystems
May 6, 20255 min read

The Importance of Wetlands for Biodiversity

Exploring the fascinating world of the importance of wetlands for biodiversity.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
Fungi: The Hidden Kingdom
Conservation
May 15, 20259 min read

Fungi: The Hidden Kingdom

Exploring the fascinating world of fungi: the hidden kingdom.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead
Animal Intelligence: Cognitive Abilities Across Species
Plant Biology
May 22, 20255 min read

Animal Intelligence: Cognitive Abilities Across Species

Exploring the fascinating world of animal intelligence: cognitive abilities across species.

By Carlos GutierrezRead
Desert Adaptations: Surviving Extreme Heat
Ecology
May 14, 202513 min read

Desert Adaptations: Surviving Extreme Heat

Exploring the fascinating world of desert adaptations: surviving extreme heat.

By Dr. Jane GoodallRead
Urban Biodiversity: Creating City Habitats
Plant Biology
May 20, 20259 min read

Urban Biodiversity: Creating City Habitats

Exploring the fascinating world of urban biodiversity: creating city habitats.

By Lin Wei ChenRead
The California Condor Recovery Program
Ecology
May 22, 202511 min read

The California Condor Recovery Program

Exploring the fascinating world of the california condor recovery program.

By Dr. Mark JohnsonRead
Restoration Ecology: Healing Damaged Ecosystems
Conservation
May 18, 20256 min read

Restoration Ecology: Healing Damaged Ecosystems

Exploring the fascinating world of restoration ecology: healing damaged ecosystems.

By Dr. Elizabeth WarrenRead
Biomimicry: Learning from Nature's Designs
Ecosystems
May 12, 202512 min read

Biomimicry: Learning from Nature's Designs

Exploring the fascinating world of biomimicry: learning from nature's designs.

By Prof. Daniel SmithRead
Citizen Science in Wildlife Conservation
Ecosystems
May 9, 202512 min read

Citizen Science in Wildlife Conservation

Exploring the fascinating world of citizen science in wildlife conservation.

By Dr. Maya PatelRead
Arctic Wildlife in a Warming World
Plant Biology
May 8, 20257 min read

Arctic Wildlife in a Warming World

Exploring the fascinating world of arctic wildlife in a warming world.

By Prof. Suzanne SimardRead