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The AMNH identifies 70 new species in 2025 after reviewing decades of collections, while their habitats disappear without ...

A scan revealed that an Egyptian crocodile mummy preserves a fish caught on a bronze hook after more than 2,000 years.

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A chance observation of an unusual spider led scientists to identify a new parasitic mite species in Brazil. While sorting through spiders and scorpions in the Zoological Collections Laboratory at the ...

A journey that links the bustling heart of Tokyo with a small community on the city’s mountainous western fringe reveals the ...

These old-school methods of garden maintenance may be ingrained in your habits, but it's time to let them go in favor of healthier planting practices.