Scientists air their most embarrassing fieldwork flubs on Twitter.

Bats' special relationship with pathogens

Watch University of Florida biologist Leonid Moroz describe his novel approach aboard his floating genome sequencing lab.

Tracks and Shadows, The Gap, The Cure in the Code, and An Appetite for Wonder

Removing just a single bee species from an ecosystem can decrease the ability of the remaining species to pollinate plants.

Without major investment, the federal oceanographic fleet will shrink to a third of its current size over the next 20 years.

A new survey finds a high incidence of sexual harassment and rape among women doing anthropological field work.

At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.

An intrepid researcher and her team battle the elements and bouts of misfortune to explore the biodiversity of a brand new African country.

Bucknell University mammalogist DeeAnn Reeder raises nets high into the darkened forest canopies of South Sudan to catch bats.