The California Fish and Game Commission has voted to list the Pacific pocket mouse as a candidate under the California ...

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In haunted houses across the country this month, threatening figures will jump out of the shadows, prompting ...

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Endangered dhole photographed in Pawana catchment near Pune, showing recovery and functional wildlife corridors in northern ...

The winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World photo contest offer a glimpse at some of the tiniest—and most beautiful—parts of the natural world.

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Asia's elusive Asian Golden Cat, a striking feline, faces grave threats from deforestation and poaching. This adaptable ...

A new study from EMBL Rome scientists reveals a specific brain circuit involved in impaired sensory learning and behavioural ...

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