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The female Enoplognatha caricis (E. caricis) has been sighted in the UK for just the fifth time ever - find out where.
Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...
Scientists have captured extraordinary footage of parasites on the head of a deep-sea fish, resembling pig tails. This new ...
Most of what we know about the elusive creature comes from research on its remains found in whale stomachs, but scientists ...
Johnathan Casey, curator of fish and invertebrates at the Aquarium of the Pacific, views baby bull kelp growing at the aquarium's behind-the-scenes lab. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The ...
Many invertebrates, like insects and spiders ... and has been revived from near-extinction in Britain. 8. The ultra-rare amber comet firefly emits a burning flash of light, following by a trailing ...
Based on the composition of marine invertebrates found attached to it, the fossil was dated to the Pleistocene era. But exactly which species of early human ancestor it belonged to remained a mystery.
Researchers have made a remarkable discovery deep down in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the South ...
lizards and invertebrates. The team's research, recently published in the peer-reiewed Palaeontologia Electronica journal, documents the first known fossil tracks of birds and lizards at the ...
This oil-soaked marine snow created a toxic layer over huge areas of the seafloor, home to corals, crustaceans, mollusks, polychaetes and assorted other rare invertebrates. “Number one ...
A rare species of Polynesian tree snail previoulsy ... why we do what we do,” said Paul Pearce-Kelly, senior curator of invertebrates at the Zoological Society of London and head of the ...