New research involving Queen Mary University of London reveals that amphibians can change what they eat to cope with rising ...

Climate change threatens many plant and animal species not only when their habitats disappear as climatic conditions change, ...

Animals, like humans, are experiencing the effects of climate change, with many species at risk of extinction. The good news is that some animals have been showing signs of adaptation and are changing ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom. The ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard ...

Climate change is not just about hotter summers and colder winters; it deeply affects the planet's biodiversity. As temperatures rise, our ecosystems face profound changes. These changes don't just ...

Even the toughest species might have a limit under climate change.

Researchers from the University of Arizona found that climate change is causing more species to go extinct in temperate ...

The survival of more than 3,500 animal species is in jeopardy thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. This threat applies to at least a quarter of the species in six different ...

A female elephant seal rests with its seal pup at Ano Nuevo State Park in Pescadero, Calif., in 2022. Credit: Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images The Bigmouth buffalo isn’t ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This year is not a particularly white Christmas. Across the United States, families are gathering to enjoy a walk on a warm, sunny day. The fingerprints of climate change are all over the 2025 holiday ...