A new study suggests that microRNA from plants can enter the bloodstream of bears and facilitate adaptation to a herbivorous ...

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World's most venomous snake bit Jeffery Leibowitz. Now, the SC city banned exotic animals including some snakes, primates, ...

Dozens (at least) of organisms have been named after Lord of the Rings lore: creatures, locations, Elvish words, and more.

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Over 800 new species discovered 800+ scientists from 400+ institutions collaborating globally10 Expeditions and 8 Discovery ...

Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ... the prehistoric skull represents a new genus of hyaenodont. “It was upside down when one of my colleagues noticed ...

The Ocean Census reveals 866 new marine species, highlighting vital ocean biodiversity and the need for swift species ...

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The Ḱamíłpa Band of the Yakama Nation has wanted an end to commercial picking of a critical cultural resource for years.

Scientists discovered new fish species. These include a blob-headed catfish, a tiny pipehorse, and three pacu species.