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A lobster carrying thousands of eggs was discovered this week in a Red Lobster restaurant tank in St. George, Utah.
Behind the scenes, Smithsonian care teams welcomed four animal babies from three imperiled species: Hartmann’s mountain zebra ...
A new study published in the journal Global Change Biology reveals that colonial-era landscape modifications have resulted in ...
No one had spotted the world’s smallest known snake for nearly two decades. Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados ...
I was making a joke and in my head I said, ‘I smell a threadsnake,'” Justin Springer, Caribbean program officer for the NGO ...
Mathematics may not be the first thing people associate with Alzheimer's disease research. But for Pedro Maia, an assistant ...
The Barbados threadsnake was previously featured on a list of 4,800 plant, animal and fungi species described as ‘lost to ...
Elkhorn coral babies, affectionately called “Flonduran” corals by researchers at the Rosenstiel School at the University of ...
To reach the animals, researchers broke open the rocks “with a hammer and pickaxe.” Take a look at what they found.
The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans historically has been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is the current H5N1 bird flu outbreak — which has ...