Biosphere 2 is a groundbreaking research facility studying climate change and ecosystems inside an enclosed glass structure in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

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Among the many species of wildlife inhabiting the southern Chinese island are the Hainan gibbons, the most endangered among all gibbons and one of the world's rarest primates.

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In a high-stakes, 48-hour challenge in the Amazon, Ari Grele deployed his "Bugnet" technology to map biodiversity ...

Brooklyn, New York Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers a peaceful escape from the bustling ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.

The house is burning. We don’t need a more sophisticated thermometer, we need a fire hose,‘ says a resident expert at a ...

These drugs, discovered decades ago, continue to save lives today, but more recent research has led to the development of ...

People had the chance to participate in a silent auction, enjoy an orchid viewing and, of course, interact with some animals.

THE Barbican is about to go under a well-needed restoration. The centre which opened in 1982 is getting a makeover confirmed at £191million so far with every part of the buildings being restored ...