Climate change is no longer a distant or abstract threat to Sri Lanka’s biodiversity. It is already driving local extinctions ...

When one imagines snakes, the mind often wanders to sunny, lush places: jungles, deserts, tropical forests. But nature loves ...

A beautiful male rock monitor lizard, with a length of 1.55m and weight of 10.2kg, was removed from Van Riebeeck Street.

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Scientists found that some mosquitoes really are targeting humans more than other food sources, but it could be a matter of ...

The southern United States might not be home to king cobras, polar bears, or koalas, but it is home to the famous American ...

The National Audubon Society announced the winning photographs of the Audubon Photography Awards. The eleventh year of the ...

Hundreds of snakes have been rescued near and within the capital city of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in recent months, alarming ...

In the past few decades, the types of greens available at American supermarkets and farmers markets have proliferated. Where ...

Nearly 100 tarantula species inhabit the islands of the Caribbean Sea. Learn about the different spiders that inhabit this ...

Academy researchers identified 72 species new to science in 2025, including the newly recognized Galápagos lava heron, a shy ...

On a Bahamian island, in a landlocked lagoon, the planet’s densest collection of seahorses is offering scientists new ...