Species

Fast Shrinking Species

The world is witnessing fast shrinking of different species and some are facing the dangers… Read More

Rare Butterfly species saved from extinction by restoring habitat

One of the rarest Butterfly species in the UK has been saved from extinction, after… Read More

New lizard species discovered!

Scientists have discovered a new lizard species in Peru, the national conservation agency said Tuesday.… Read More

Species of ‘extinct’ mouse rediscovered after 150 years in Australia

A mouse, whose species was believed to have been extinct more than 150 years ago,… Read More

‘World’s ugliest orchid’ among new species named in 2020

'World's ugliest orchid' among new species named in 2020 Read More

Half-a-million insect species face extinction: scientists

Half of the one million animal and plant species on Earth facing extinction are insects,… Read More

‘Cat-fox’: On the trail of what may be a new species

'The cat-fox is part of our shepherd mythology. From generation to generation, they told stories… Read More

New frog species found in Venezuela and Colombia

Venezuelan and Colombian scientists have identified a new species of frog in the Perija mountain… Read More

Can you love an animal to death?

Can you love an animal to death? A new book by British photographer Tim Flach… Read More

Science update on climate change: from bad to worse

PARIS: Scientists monitoring the Earth's climate and environment have delivered a cascade of grim news… Read More

Faceless fish among weird deep sea Australian finds

MELBOURNE: Faceless fish and other weird and wonderful creatures, many of them new species, have… Read More

Giant bird-like dinosaur species found in China

BEIJING: Researchers have discovered a new species of giant, bird-like dinosaur that made nests larger… Read More

Early humans co-existed in Africa with human-like species 300,000 years ago

KROMDRAAI, SOUTH AFRICA: Scientists unveiled the first evidence on Tuesday that early humans co-existed in Africa… Read More

New sonic blast shrimp named after Pink Floyd

LONDON: A newly-discovered shrimp species with a bright pink claw and the ability to produce… Read More

How our shopping habits hurt endangered species

PARIS: The hidden danger to wildlife posed by imported consumer goods -- an expresso coffee… Read More

All global trade banned in endangered pangolins

JOHANNESBURG: The shy, scale-covered pangolin is to receive the highest level of protection against illegal… Read More

Colombia peace could reveal jungle species secrets

BOGOTA:  Countless rare insects and flowers are said to inhabit the jungles of Colombia, but… Read More

US fossils reveal two new species of horned dinosaurs

MIAMI: Fossils of dinosaur skulls unearthed in the midwestern United States have revealed two new… Read More

New dinosaur species offers evolutionary clues

NEW YORK: Paleontologists say a 201-million-year-old dinosaur fossil found two years ago on a Welsh… Read More

Lion among 23,000 species threatened with extinction: conservationists

GENEVA: The mighty lion, reclusive cave crabs and the world's rarest sea lion are among… Read More