The interbreeding between Niligiri and Hanuman langurs highlights the ecological stress on the Western Ghats, the world’s most fragile biodiversity hotspots.

Zoos and private collections teach, inspire, and connect people to animals they may never encounter in the wild. And, in some ...

Studying the ways that magenta and yellow flowers intermingle paints a vibrant picture of how the plants exchange genetic ...

To determine if that could be the case in captive North American populations, researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Morfeld Research & Conservation sequenced the whole ...

A new study, published in Nature, reveals a conserved genetic region that preserves species history through waves of gene ...

New research shows most U.S. zoo giraffes are hybrids, raising concerns about their role in real-world giraffe conservation.

Eating flavanol-rich foods like dark chocolate or berries may boost memory performance. How? By synchronizing stress hormones with the brain’s natural window for locking in new information, according ...

Drawing on ancestral memory, sacred plant knowledge, jungle sounds and mythology, his work preserves Indigenous wisdom while ...