A research team from the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has discovered seven new species of freshwater ...

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The sharp-tailed snake, scientifically known as Contia tenuis, plays an important role in Pacific Northwest ecosystems. The ...

Every week, one or two species of Australian invertebrate go extinct. Many species on the brink live in cities – where we can help.

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Officials are working to return stolen fishing gear after a ship's captain was convicted of poaching marine species.

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