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Scientists have made an exciting discovery on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea, identifying a previously unknown species of ...
If you’ve ever seen an odd-looking ant running across the ground, it might be a panda ant (Euspinolia militaris). This ...
Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.
“Thanks to the hospital, we are able to do events like ‘Rattlemania’ and other programs that bring more and more people here to learn about the wonders of reptiles and amphibians,” said Ed ...
Herbivore or Carnivore? A Toolbox for the Study of Extinct Reptiles Jan. 8, 2025 — Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did ...
Their research included an analysis of shifts in island size, shape, vegetation, and critically, the makeup of reptiles and amphibians. In addition to their field research, the UTA team provided ...
Plummeting numbers of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and fish around the world are an urgent sign that nature needs life support. Our Living Planet Report 2018 shows population sizes of wildlife ...
Domestic cats pounce on from one billion to four billion birds a year in the lower 48, six billion to 22 billion small mammals, and hundreds of millions of reptiles and amphibians. Several years ...
Apr. 4, 2025 — A hidden threat facing one of Australia's most iconic birds has been uncovered in a new study. The critically endangered regent honeyeater once numbered in the hundreds of ...
Think back to your elementary school days and your first science classes. Do you remember learning about the differences between amphibians and reptiles? If so, do you remember what separates these ...