Conservation

The stomach contents of young great white sharks show that they spend a lot of time patrolling the seafloor for meals.

For the first time the IUCN Red List has officially declared a marine fish alive in modern times to be extinct 

The gross ecosystem product, or GEP, tries to take into account the contribution of nature to the economy.

Many species are known to have changed their migration routes in response to the changing climate. They now include mule deer and Bewick’s swans.

Here are some brief reports about science and technology from around the planet, including one about a 70-million-year-old mollusk fossil that reveals years back then had a few more days than we have now.

Biological oceanography expert Miriam Goldstein talks about issues facing the oceans. Reporter Adam Levy discusses air pollution info available because of the pandemic. And astrophysicist Andrew Fabian chats about black holes.

The institutions are turning to various solutions, including livestreams and fundraisers, to connect with would-be visitors and continue caring for their animals

Narwhals, recognizable by their large single tusk, make distinct sounds that are now being analyzed in depth by researchers.

The highly nutritious, shimmering goo is a vital source of energy for long-distance fliers

Three-dimensional printed coral-like structures were able to support the algae that live in real corals, which could help restore reefs and grow algae for bioenergy production.

Right whales, other whales and turtles get caught in lobster trap lines, but fewer lines can maintain the same lobster catch levels.

Co-organizers of the first Black Birders Week talk about the joy of the natural world and the work outdoor-focused groups need to do to reduce racism and promote inclusion