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At some point you have likely heard the term “biodiversity.” Maybe you heard the term on the news or during a nature documentary. Perhaps a consulting forester has discussed the ...
Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I ...
The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have ...
These unique monkeys live in large, social groups of up to 500 members and inhabit the canopy layer of the rainforest. They are small animals at only 10 to 14 inches long, with a 14 to 17-inch ...
From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...
A Miocene fish fossil with soft tissue and intact pigmentation has been discovered in New South Wales, revealing prehistoric ...
Animals Eat Each Other Elle Nash. Dzanc (PGW, dist.), $16.95 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-938604-43-0. Nash’s brilliant and visceral debut novel follows a young woman’s increasingly ...
The adventures of Sunshine & Sparkles are fresh in the book market with captivating titles, “The Many Troubles of Sunshine & Sparkles” and “The War of the Nuts”.
The total number of stray or free-roaming cats in the country is difficult to estimate, but according to her, they may number in the hundreds of thousands. If each of them catches dozens or even ...
New staple-size frog is one of the tiniest ever discovered “Astronomically small,” the newly discovered Malagasy amphibians have brains that could sit on a pin.
There are huge gaps in what we know about sperm, from how they navigate to why sperm counts are tumbling. The BBC unravels why we know so little about this perplexing cell.