Scientists have discovered a new species of spider hiding in plain sight in coastal California’s sand dunes. The arachnologists from UC Davis published their find this month in the journal Ecology and ...

Nature never ceases to amaze those who take the time to connect with it. Whether it's roaring red landscapes, remote barrier islands, or gigantic redwoods, nature appears in all shapes and sizes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new species of trapdoor spider named ‘Aptostichus ramirezae,’ was found by scientists at the University of California, Davis.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Death Valley's temporary lake, fed by one powerful summer storm, is down to inches as it dwindles in the park's Badwater Basin.

PORTLAND, Ore.— Following a lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed today to protect the sand dune phacelia as threatened under the Endangered ...

ASHLAND, Ore.— In response to a petition and lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the sand dune phacelia as a threatened species under the ...