On July 1, Lukas Le Grice, 16, led the fourth annual Ojai Valley Summer Bird Count.

How extinction is not a natural inevitability but a political choice — and why ‘species revivalism’ might not be the answer ...

Some species feign injuries to protect their nests from predators—a more common behavior than previously thought, new research shows.

I long wondered why everyone raved about the small Latin American country—then my first visit turned into a new lease on life ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...

The BirdClef-2024 dataset, which includes acoustic recordings of 182 Western Ghats species, was used to classify and predict bird species in this study. Three machine learning algorithms were analyzed ...

Blessed with staggering tropical forests that roll down to equally dramatic coastlines, it's no wonder pura vida-the Costa Rican catchphrase for appreciation, relaxation, and blissed-out simplicity-is ...

Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park is the perfect destination for families seeking adventure. Here's what to know.

This paper presents an automatic system for detection of bird species in field recordings. A sinusoidal detection algorithm is employed to segment the acoustic scene into isolated spectro-temporal ...

Renowned for its natural beauty and ecological preservation, Costa Rica is ramping up efforts to become a contender in global ...