Flightless species suspected of being extinct rediscovered in Virginia 80 years later
The specimen Rapp caught was an adult female he estimated to be about an inch to an inch and a half long. According to the ...
EurekAlert!12h
Antarctica’s only native insect’s unique survival mechanism
What’s the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? An Osaka Metropolitan University-led international ...
GoodNewsNetwork12h
Almost Extinct Caribbean Lizard Makes a Comeback After Island Restoration
In 2018, researchers estimated there were fewer than 100 individuals of the critically endangered Sombrero ground lizard on ...
The Caledonian Record15h
Antartica’s only native insect may help humans survive deep space travel
The "unique" way Antarctica’s only native insect survives the extreme cold could help humans travel deep into space, ...
‘Problematic’ invasive bugs — just a half-inch long — found at MI airport, officials say
An invasive bug species found at a Michigan airport marks just the third time the species has been intercepted in the United States, officials say. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say the ...
The Jamaica Observer17d
UK confirms ‘rare’ human case of bird flu
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A “rare” human case of bird flu has been detected in England, the United Kingdom Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on Monday. “The person ...
The Jamaica Observer17d
Harbour View assistant coach points to problem solving after rare win
Assistant Coach Damion Stewart told the Jamaica Observer they are just fighting to stay in the league. “When you’re in a position like that, there’s always worry. What you think about is how ...
The New Indian Express18d
Garden variety! A lush, living tribute to van Rheede’s ‘Hortus Malabaricus’
It is also hosts migratory birds, rare insects and other animal life. We have preserved 55 of Vishnu’s sacred plants, 46 of Shiva’s, and 14 that both of them share. Manoj said. “There are ...
The Mirror19d
UK island with tragic history that's become a dark tourism destination
Today, Canvey Island is a sanctuary for birds and rare insects, as well as a memorial to the flood victims, reports the Express. It's renowned for its picturesque coastal walks, tranquil ambiance ...
Scientific American22d
Here’s What Caused the Rare, Record Florida Snow
The rare southern snow was the product of a confluence of events that included cold Arctic air colliding with abundant ocean moisture, somewhat akin to a Gulf of Mexico version of what ...
The New Indian Express22d
Consider deterrence over reform, define rarest of rare cases
But according to the local sessions court judge, the crime did not fall in the “rarest of rare” category. The victim’s disappointed parents and West Bengal government are likely to appeal in ...
Hindustan Times22d
'Not rarest...': Why Sanjay Roy didn't get death penalty in RG Kar rape-murder case
Advocate Rehman told news agency ANI that the additional judge of the sessions court reasoned that the crime can't be placed in the “rarest of the rare” category. "Additional Judge of Sessions ...