Butterflies are beautiful creatures that typically have magnificent coloring and are associated with sunshine, flowers, ...

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...

From Atlantic Coast kitchen parties to "Top Chef"–worthy restaurants, here's how to savor the country's diverse culinary ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

Jackrabbits are herbivores with big appetites that have the ability to eat up to one pound of plants, grass, twigs, and more in one day.

As the Arctic continues to warm faster than anywhere else on Earth, the temperature shift is driving changes in plant life, ...

The project’s challenges highlight how ill-prepared the U.S. is to respond to the way climate change is making some places ...

Families and generations have been working with the Norilsk Nickel Company, which mines and processes worldwide consumed non-ferrous metals ...

The Arctic fox is another iconic Arctic species renowned for its survival skills in extreme cold. Its thick, multi-layered fur changes color with the seasons: white in winter to blend with snow and ...

Russia’s newest liquefied natural gas plant in the Arctic has begun using a second production line, even as the facility remains under stifling Western restrictions. Arctic LNG 2, a flagship ...

Arctic tundra, Antarctic tundra, and Alpine tundra. Here's a closer look at each of these ecosystems and the plants and animals that live there. The Arctic tundra is found in the far north of the ...