How ants gave up armor to build some of the largest societies on Earth
The classic thought experiment about a horse-sized duck and a hundred duck-sized horses is more than a joke.…
Two highly venomous snakes found by landlord after tenant left country – The Irish Times
Two highly venomous snakes, housed in tiny tanks in a terraced house, are just two of the dangerous…
New Species Being Discovered Faster Than Ever – At a Rate of Over 16,000 a Year
New lanternfly discovered in India – SWNS New species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever,…
Six New Species of Bats Discovered – Just in Time for Halloween
Tube-nosed bat-Murina luzonensis (Credit: D. Balete / SWNS) Six new species of bats have been discovered inside the…
Plant and animal extinctions slow but experts warn human activity still poses ‘significant’ risks
Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, despite claims that the planet is experiencing another…
Earth just surprised scientists! Extinction rate among plant and animal species has surprisingly slowed down |
The global loss of species has long been seen as one of the greatest threats to life on…
A Plant-Eating Croc? Newly Identified Species Demonstrates Crocodilian Versatility
Illustration by Dane Johnson, Museum of the Rockies – released to the press Measuring no more than 2…
Small Rabbit with a Black Tail Not Seen in 120 Years Found Hopping Around Mexican Mountains
The Omiltemi cottontail rabbit caught in a camera trap – credit, Re:Wild A species of cottontail rabbit endemic…
Scientists stunned as catfish climb waterfalls in southern Brazil
In November 2024, officers from the Environmental Military Police of Mato Grosso do Sul witnessed an extraordinary event…
Scientists Identify a New Manta Ray Species, Just the Third Known in the World
Study co-authors collect measurements from a specimen that would confirm the species’ discovery – credit – Bethany Augliere,…