As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...

Even in diseases where the climate risks have been studied, there’s a lot of variability. While higher temperatures have been linked with a higher risk of disease, that’s not always the case. For ...

Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend on plant-based diets. Plants are a low-calorie food source, so it can be challenging for animals to consume ...

Insects and the plants they depend on are migrating in response to climate change, but not always in the same way.

Combined with globalized trade, the overall rise in temperatures driven by human-induced climate change has allowed insects ...

Climate change isn’t some abstract future problem. It is happening in the now and rapidly destroying the ecosystem. Here’s how it’s changing animal habitats.

In the face of escalating climate challenges, the livestock industry is the focus of heated discussions, blamed for considerable greenhouse gas emissions and environmental decline. Yet, the livestock ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — An Oregon State University scientist says climate change is leading to an "existential crisis" for Earth's animals. Professor William Ripple and a team of researchers analyzed data ...

Quick Take Climate change reshapes migration and habitats worldwide, forcing earlier migrations and new habitats for many species. Asian elephants have lost about 95% of their original habitat, with ...

As the planet edges towards 1.5°C of global warming, a new study led by the Natural History Museum, London has revealed that ...