After Mojave Fires, Camels Help Restore Iconic Joshua Tree Groves in the Cherished California Desert
The Cima Dome project was considered finished after 3,500 seedlings were planted—carried out on the humps of Herbie, Sully, and Chico.
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The 'Skywalker' Gibbon Thought to be Nearly Extinct Has Significant Populations Uncovered in Myanmar
The team that discovered them in China in 2017 loved Star Wars, and called them "tianxing" which is Chinese pinyin for "heaven movement".
Fascinating Species of 200 Million-Year-old Flying Reptile Discovered in Britain
Brits might find it strange to think that their island once sat in subtropical sea where dozens of lizards climbed trees in steamy forests.
Quick-Thinking Flight Attendant and Passengers Save 6 Flamingo Eggs Aboard Flight
Responding to the zookeeper's plea for help, May promptly filled rubber gloves with warm water which the keeper used as a makeshift nest
Child Naturalist Discovers a Giant New Stick Insect Then Co-Authors the Paper and Names the Bug
Davis said he and the scientists chose the name Nesiophasma sobesonbaii in honor of Sobe Sonbaii III, a native monarch who fought the Dutch.
Sea Otters Returned to a Degraded Coastline Ate Enough Crabs to Restore Balance and Cut Erosion by 90%
Against all odds, a distressed California coastal ecosystem is on the mend, thanks to the insatiable appetite sea otters have for marsh crabs.
Video of Black Labrador Rescuing a Drowning Fawn Goes Viral via Surprising Twitter Account (WATCH)
One commenter wrote, "Who thought it was a crocodile?" after the video made it to social media.
Cicadas Are Coming: Rare 'Dual Emergence' Could Awaken a Trillion Bugs of 2 Species - First Time in 221 yrs
1803 was the last time that this convergence occurred, and it involves the periodic cicadas of the 13-year brood and the 17-year brood,
Woylies Are the Ecosystem Engineers of Australia-Critically Endangered but They're Making a Comeback
34 woylies have been trapped and tagged with GPS tracking anklets, where just 2 were found in the Batalling State Forest in all of 2019.
Critically-Endangered Gorilla Born at London Zoo-in Moments Mom is Gently Cradling Her Newborn (Photos)
A critically endangered western lowland gorilla has been born at the London Zoo-and the photos are beyond precious.
Scores of Endangered Butterflies Slated to Be Released Along California Coast Using $1.5 Million Private Grant
Scientists working on the project told SF Gate that a mere 92 sightings of this butterfly have been documented over the past 15 years.
Drone Captures Mesmerizing School of Rays that Appear Like Confetti in the Water
Scientists have never seen so many cownose rays traveling together, which is called a 'fever', and say the footage may help science.
Newly Discovered Giant Dinosaur Species May Be Closest Known Relative of T. rex
It's also possible that it was the first of the Tyrannosaurids to experiment with a giant body, owing to the giant herbivores it preyed on.
Bear Rescued from Abandoned Zoo in Ukraine Finds New Home in UK
The Asiatic black was discovered when Ukrainian soldiers entered the village of Yampil which had been under Russian occupation.
Japanese Eels Found Living in Polluted River are Shining Example of Resilience
The institute says the study confirmed that crabs and other creatures the eels feed on also live in the river, making it a whole ecosystem.
New Species of Pterosaur Discovered in Scotland Persisted 25 Million Years More Than Previously Thought
The Isle of Skye isn't known colloquially for paleontology, but during the Jurassic Era, it was a hotspot for pterosaurs, and a newly-described species of this flying reptile is surprising scientists. Belonging to the clade Darwinoptera, it joins two other species both of which were found in China, and is the second different species to […]
You Won't Believe Your Eyes Watching This Mouse Tidy up a Man's Garden Shed Workbench
The video shows the mouse picking up corks, clothespins, and other things and putting them in a small box, clearing the workspace.
The Long-Lost 'Legend' Leopard Fish Found Again in Turkey's Rivers Confirming the Stories from Locals
The leopard barbel was once abundant, ranging from Eastern Türkiye, Eastern Syria, Iran and Iraq in the Tigris-Euphrates river system.
A Rare Pair of Singing Gibbons Released into the Wild Bring Hope for Species (Video)
These gibbons are famous for their various calling tones which they generate with their large throat sacks and can be heard from 2 miles away
Dog That Won't Stop Digging Saves Entire Neighborhood After They Find Dangerous Gas Leak Underground
Authorities informed her that if Kobe hadn't detected the leak when he did on December 21, the consequences could have been fatal.
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