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Frogs and salamanders have been keeping a secret from humans — they can actually glow in the dark. In fact, every single species of amphibian tested in a new study was able to glow under specific ...
The initiative was created through a partnership between the Healthy Trade Institute and the University of Tennessee.
Amphibians are in decline worldwide, with 2 out of every 5 species threatened by extinction, according to a paper published Wednesday in the scientific journal Nature. Researchers evaluated the health ...
If you walk through a forest at night, you see only darkness and shadows, and perhaps the smudgy outline of trees against the sky. But if you were a salamander snuggled in the leaf litter, under the ...
The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will host a special open house for its JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday, Sept. 14, ...
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into the heated race between two companies to build a commercial brain-computer interface. Michael Calore The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change ...
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Over half of the state's reptiles are endangered, threatened, or of special concern, but the public can help save them.
Some 252 million years ago, the largest extinction event occurred at the end of the Permian age. It wiped out almost 90 percent of all life in water. So far researchers had assumed that the ecosystems ...
Caecilians are the first amphibians known to pass on their microbiomes to their offspring. By Sofia Quaglia When born, baby caecilians — legless amphibians that look like a mash-up of a snake and a ...
Thousands saw snakes, turtles, lizards and other species at the 30th New York Metro Reptile Show at the County Center in ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...