Want to go on a nature hike but can’t get out to the woods? Look for the plants and animals right around the corner.

Cities can be deeply unwelcoming places for wildlife. They are noisy, difficult to get around, full of people and heavily ...

A newly discovered manzanita species, Arctostaphylos nipumu, adds to California's rich biodiversity but faces threats from ...

Urban habitats are very different from natural habitats and pose new challenges for animals and plants. Until now, little was known about how populations of the same species evolve in habitats ...

In a study published in the journal Ecological Applications, Concordia researchers look at how certain floral characteristics ...

Yet some species do better in urban areas than in rural ones. Research is showing that animals of the same species that live in cities and the countryside are behaving differently. These ...