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Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science ...
Invasive alien species, like the giant African snail, pose a threat to India's biodiversity and economy, requiring stronger biosecurity measures.
Mark Walter and his philanthropist wife Kimbra Walter own a wildlife preserve in Florida filled with rare species. Mark Walter's net worth is estimated by Forbes at more than $6 billion, and the ...
Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle – also known as the Portuguese man o’ war – has now been revealed to be a ...
The team think that the four species could even be further spilt into taxonomic subpopulations. The four each have clear, though sometimes overlapping, home ranges: “ Physalia physalis from the ...
Crucial fish species returned home to Santa Monica Mountains after rescue from Palisades fire Workers release tidewater gobies release at Topanga Lagoon on June 17, 2025.
Two species of suckermouth catfish were collected in the researchers’ nets, according to the study, and their unique characteristics combined with genetic analysis proved their place as new ...
At most coral reefs, the team encountered a “common” species known as Capillaster multiradiatus, or the many-rayed feather star, on their daytime scuba dives. But off the island nation of ...
The new chair of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food Systems said his focus will be on legislation addressing biosecurity and food security in the state. Rep. Cory Chun was appointed as the ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo has played in an important role in recent conservation efforts to save a rare bird species in Brazil, the zoo announced in a press release. Zoo employee Joe Wood ...
The fourth African species, Temminck’s pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), also called the ground pangolin, is already listed as endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.