But nearly half of the species in the genus are threatened with extinction, a new analysis finds, putting the genus — which includes species such as bird-of-paradise look-alike ...

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on ...

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...

President Trump’s zest for rapidly shrinking the government is triggering anxiety about conservation priorities that have ...

The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is opening a second comment period as they work to list the monarch butterfly on the ...

Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about the fascinating, fragile traveler.

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up between rocks. With its limited range, this species could be threatened by ...

The IUCN warns that over 400 fungi species face extinction due to deforestation, pollution, and climate change.

Deforestation, farming and climate-fueled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth ... "Red List of Threatened Species". "Fungi are the unsung heroes ...