A new-to-science species of egg-eating snake has been documented in the forested mountains of southern Ethiopia, according to a recent study ... But the team also noticed the juvenile had some unusual scales and coloration that differed from the known D.
The reported death of a 28-year-old laboratory technician in eastern Siberia has triggered regional quarantines and international attention over fears of the cause of death and a lack of transparency.
Humpback whales found in the Arabian Sea are likely a distinct subspecies, having evolved in isolation for tens of thousands of years, according to a newly published genetic analysis ... To date, scientists recognize three subspecies ... n ... n ... n.
Researchers surveying garden and wild flowers across northern Thailand have uncovered 16 previously unknown species of black, yeast-like fungi living inside the flowers, according to a recent study ... bougainvilleae, or A ... A.
Ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s visit, the district administration has ordered the closure of ShriNainaDeviTemple to the public for six hours on Oct 6.Darshan for devotees will remain suspended ...
CentralTokyo has experienced 35 consecutive days of rainfall, setting the longest continuous rainy streak since records began in 1886, reported local media citing Japan’s weather agency. Rains began on Aug. 27 and have continued daily as of Sept. 30... 1.
The World Health Organization has officially recognized Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies as a public health problem — in time for World Rabies Day on Sept. 28 ...Once symptoms appear, rabies is almost always fatal. On Sept.
The Philippines remains the deadliest country in Asia for land and environmental defenders, according to a new report by the non-profit Global Witness... The Philippines remains the deadliest country in Asia for the thirteenth consecutive year.
Under the EUDR, companies selling to the EU must show their forest products, including cocoa, were not produced on land deforested after Dec. 31, 2020. The law was originally slated to come into force in 2024 but will now be implemented from Dec.
Botanists in Thailand have identified a new-to-science species of “fairy lantern” — plants that live almost entirely buried under leaf litter, emerging aboveground only occasionally to flower.
H5N1 avian influenza is spreading rapidly across southeastern Australia owing to infected wild bird species, including little penguins, magpies, crested terns and pelicans.
For decades, Southeast Asia was the global epicenter of mangrove deforestation, but a recent study reveals a dramatic reversal ... The region saw its highest rates of mangrove loss between 1990 and 2005 ... “But after 2010, we see some very hopeful signals.