‘Slender’ creature with ‘long’ toes found in mud nest in Taiwan. It’s a new species
In a wetland of central Taiwan, a “slender” creature poked its “triangular” head out of a mud nest and made an ...
Bright green creature — with ‘leopard’-print thighs — is new species in Japan. See it
Dryophytes japonicus is the name given to the previously identified species well known in Japan, according to the study. It ...
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Fishing cat home range far bigger than previously thought, Nepal study suggests
The home range of fishing cats (Prionailurus viverrinus), found in parts of South and Southeast Asia, could be more expansive ...
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SA's wattled crane population no longer critically endangered
The status of the wattled crane population in South Africa has recently been downgraded from critically endangered to ...
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US wildlife officials suggest eating nutria, the invasive rodent found in California wetlands
According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Nutria were first introduced to the U.S. from South America by ...
A Story About Salmon That Almost Had a Happy Ending
How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.
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New insect species found in South China urban wetland
Notably, though most new species are typically found in natural rural habitats, this discovery was made in the Haizhu Wetland, which spans an area of 1,100 hectares and is located in the heart of ...
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‘Slender’ creature with ‘long’ toes found in mud nest in Taiwan. It’s a new species
Scientists found a “slender” creature with “long” toes in a wetland of Taiwan and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Chun-Fu Lin via Lin, Chang, Matsui, Shen, Tominaga and ...
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Wetlands: country’s lungs and kidneys are yet under threat
Wetlands, which are Sri Lanka’s lungs and kidneys, are still in a deteriorating state despite several measures taken to restore them from ‘vanishing and reducing’. ..