A group of determined women founded the RSPB, but they had great support behind the scenes by a little-known Argentinean naturalist.

What’s in a name? A lot, if you’re an Audubon’s Oriole or a Townsend’s Solitaire.

Journals, museum collections and other historical sources can provide valuable data for modern ecological studies. But just because a source is old doesn’t make it useful.

Children often aren’t aware of how much has been lost in recent generations.

Scientists have been using art to illuminate and share their research with the public for centuries. And art could be one way to bolster K-12 science education and scientific literacy in the public.

A new study suggests lynxes were in Britain as recently as the 18th century.

Wildlife television as we know it was constructed around Attenborough. Take him away and the whole thing needs to be reinvented.

Specimen preservation means researchers don't need to reinvent the wheel each time they ask a new question, making it critical for the advancement of science. But many specimens are discarded or lost.