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When you look at this picture of a tiny dragon lizard camouflaged against its red, rocky outback habitat, it’s not hard to understand why no one had seen one in decades. Dr Jane Melville is an expert ...
The world is undergoing a human-driven mass extinction event, believed to be wiping out species 1,000 to 10,000 times what ...
Rhacophorus , BRIN's latest discovery adds to Sulawesi's endemic amphibians and underscores the need to protect Wallacea's ...
If you’re a man in your 40s and your main circle isn’t talking about Cameron Winter, “Elderberry Wine,” and Silver Jews ...
The “elusive” species was only known from four specimens recorded in the Kimberley region between 1979 and 1984, researchers ...
Most people would call it a "field mouse," but a scientist would ask, "Was it Peromyscus maniculatus? Or Peromyscus leucopus?" ...
The newly clarified identity of Mesalina watsonana is expected to aid studies on desert biodiversity and lizard evolution across Asia. ZSI Director Dr. Dhriti Banerjee, said, “Stoliczka’s collections ...
This desert lizard, called Mesalina watsonana zoologically ... The ZSI holds many of his type specimens that remain central to reptile taxonomy in South and Central Asia. Validating and anchoring ...
Police in Thailand are searching for the mother of a newborn baby whose body was partially eaten by a monitor lizard to determine if the infant was still alive when it was abandoned, in a case ...
The woman suffered from a severe stomachache and bouts of vomiting. A woman in Gujarat found a lizard's tail in her ice cream cone, causing severe illness. She reported the incident, leading to ...
Researchers headed up Hon Ba Mountain in 2017 to survey wildlife, according to a study published May 14 in the peer-reviewed European Journal of Taxonomy. While “removing tile debris” near the ...