Colorful creature found ‘basking’ in sun on uninhabited island. It’s a new species
Hoskin found Scawfell Island sun skinks in rainforest areas with “granite rocks,” such as several leaf-filled “gullies.” He ...
‘Copper’-eyed creature found lurking in Ecuador forest and discovered as new species
In a darkened forest of northern Ecuador, a “long”-limbed creature perched on a bush and called out. Its “copper” eyes scanned the shadowy landscape, but it wasn’t the only one looking around. Passing ...
These ants are saving our forests—by spraying acid everywhere
The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.
7 fascinating animals found in Belgium
Belgium is home to diverse wildlife across various habitats such as forests, wetlands, and coastal areas. Key species include ...
Cold fronts in the rainforest: What they mean for wild animals
Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.
Rare species discovered deep within Cambodian mountains
The first comprehensive biodiversity survey of Cambodia’s remote and wild Virachey National Park highlights rare species.
2-foot-long creature with ‘secretive’ lifestyle found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
In a darkened forest of central Vietnam, a 2-foot-long creature with “enlarged” teeth climbed through a tree. Its “secretive” ...
‘Large’ fanged creature found lurking in dark swamp in Vietnam. It’s a new species
As night fell across a swamp in southern Vietnam, a “large” fanged creature sat in the murky water. Its reddish eyes scanned ...