After reviewing recent genetic, morphological, and biogeographic studies on giraffes, scientists have now split the single ...
They are exceptional but fragile. Yet the orchid mantis is one of the most expensive exotic pet insects, and people happily ...
New Zealand has taken great strides to protect the increasingly threatened Giant Wētā, one of the heaviest insects on Earth.
Triops are so old that they are considered living fossils and will eat anything possible, including earthworms.
The North American Model of Conservation varies greatly from Europe's model, favoring private land ownership. Here's why it ...
Parrotfish construct a cocoon made from mucus to protect themselves when they are sleeping. It's like a personal mosquito net ...
We explain the traditional activity called transhumance, where people herd their livestock from one place to another with the ...
As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the answer is simple: I’m astounded by the fact that I can walk along the beach in ...