For our new study, we reviewed the literature on the movements of marine migratory species from 1990 to 2017. We synthesised ...

Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

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Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra ... also due to how its colour shifts with age. Young examples have a gray-brown coloration, while adults ...

We still know very little about the ecology of mesophotic ecosystems, but they support long-lived protected species that form an essential part of the food web.

Around 5 million years ago, they crossed from Africa to the Americas and evolved into the four species known in the region today. Scientists have long known that the so-called "neotropical" crocodiles ...

Researchers at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum at NUS’ Faculty of Science announced the discovery of a new species of mirid, or plant bug, Campylomma singapura, in a research paper ...

To prevent extinctions, we need to start addressing the big gaps in our national threatened species list, argues Hugh Possingham, the Biodiversity Council’s Co-chief Councillor. Ninety-seven per cent ...

Scientists found a deep-sea creature with “massive eyes” in an underwater canyon and discovered a new species near Australia, a study said. Photo from CSIRO Thousands of feet below the surface ...

Scientists in Canada found some insects “sunning themselves” on plants, analyzed their DNA and discovered a new species. Photo from MacDonald, Dupuis, Glasier, Sissons, Moehrenschlager ...