Almost 30,000 species of plants and 411 species of fungi are at risk of extinction, according to a new study. But the report ...

Beneath forests, grasslands and even the soil in our gardens lies an extraordinary hidden world that most people never see.

It has now been 1,569 days since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, meaning the war has now outlasted World War I, long ...

Somewhere in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a stray bottle cap drifts through sunlit water, invisible to anyone above the ...

Researchers have created the first high-resolution global map of the extent of one of Earth’s largest—and least ...

Just under Earth’s surface, 110 quadrillion kilometres of carbon-rich fungi intersect with plant roots. This vast network has ...

Human beings tend to be anthropocentric. That is, we often see ourselves as evolution’s magnum opus despite the fact that, as ...

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From a jellyfish that cheats death to a tiny indestructible animal that can survive the vacuum of space, Earth is home to some creatures so biologically bizarre they seem like they shouldn't belong he ...