S cientists have described a new native Hawaiian land snail species, sounding a rare, hopeful note in a story rife…

A large fruit-eating bird from Tonga joins the dodo in the lineup of giant island pigeons hunted to extinction. Fossils…

As part of its work to save wildlife, the Disney Conservation Fund awarded funding to two University of Florida research…

An hour after sunrise, Andrew Kratter stands in the dew-soaked grass of an East Gainesville graveyard, watching the sky for…

In a surprise twist, a major group of flowering plants is evolving twice as quickly in temperate zones as the…

Perhaps you have worn a string of pearls around your neck, paid for a diver to retrieve what you hope…

A staple on the sidelines for Gator sports teams, Gatorade also replenishes a different kind of athlete at the University…

The fourth week of June is National Pollinator Week. What exactly is a pollinator? Why are pollinators important? Why should…

Shark attack numbers have sunk to dramatic lows, likely a side effect of closed beaches and widespread quarantines, according to…

Move over, Linnaeus: There’s a new way of naming organisms. Scientists have formalized an alternative set of rules 285 years…