The country has been known as a hub for the trade in illegal wildlife. But it has been stepping up enforcement as concerns ...

Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain throughout the course of their lives, varying in intensity, unpleasantness and origin. Several past neuroscience studies have explored ...

There are about 120 species of frogs belonging to the genus Phyllobates, including the posion dart frog, that can secrete a ...

Bioinformaticians from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and the university in Linköping (Sweden) have established ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Discover the geological marvel of Bommayapalayam Canyon, a geo-heritage site revealing centuries of environmental history in ...

The MicroIker group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has explored the diversity and distribution of ...

The USFWS seized hundreds of illegally trafficked birds and eggs from a collector in Georgia who created demand for wildlife ...

Preparing grasshoppers for consumption is very easy. No shechitah is required. And while there is a dispute among the rabbis whether they must be killed before they are eaten, this debate can be easil ...

An expanding geographic range for these close Neandertal relatives leaves Denisovans' evolutionary status uncertain.

"I believe that eternity was born in the village," said the Romanian poet, writer and philosopher Lucian Blaga. One of these ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...