Bruce Flaig remembers the day he photographed a bird catching an insect in its mouth. The bird was sitting on a post, its beak open as it caught a wasp. It's an impressive image, but one that ...

A draft assessment of the health of nature in the United States is grim but shot through with bright spots and possibility.

Deep within the tropical rainforests of Central and South America lives one of the most powerful birds on Earth: the harpy eagle. With massive talons, immense strength, and an imposing presence, this ...

A strategy for Lancashire sets out priority areas to try restore declining habitats and species.

Dr. Emmanuel Nwankwo, the study’s lead author, described the pattern this way: “Nature functions like a self-repairing engine, constantly swapping out old parts for new ones. But we found that this ...

Protected natural areas across Europe are changing. Climate change, with rising temperatures and heavy rainfall, is ...

Scientists have discovered that electrons in solar materials can be launched across molecules almost as fast as nature allows, driven by tiny atomic vibrations.

Dr. Conley is the author of “The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who ...