A bushfire swept through the original habitat, wiping out the leading group of potoroos. The species survived thanks to the backup populations on Bald Island and in a protected mainland area at ...

Among the newly identified species is a pygmy pipehorse, a 4-centimeter (1.6-inch) master of camouflage found in Sodwana Bay, off the coast of South Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is the first ...

Users who tried to use the app received a message saying, "Something went wrong, but don’t fret. It’s not your fault." Others have been able to access the popular app. X users from countries like ...

Ocean Census, the world’s largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, reveals 866 newly-found marine species A global collaborative effort led by the Nippon ...

Earth life may not be so improbable ... the existence of other technological species is highly likely, potentially even within our Milky Way galaxy. Join our Space Forums to keep talking space ...

The rediscovery of lost animal species not only proves the resilience of some species but also reflect on the relentless efforts of scientists, conservationists, and local populations working to ...

Although only a small number of species exhibit this behaviour, it sets them apart by showcasing teamwork in a typically solitary animal group. This cooperative approach not only highlights their ...

When a recovery plan is in place, the minister is legally obliged not to approve actions which are contrary to its objectives and would make the plight of a species or ecological community worse.

Snakes do not have eyelids. Each eye is covered by a clear membrane that is periodically shed along with the skin. Some species of snake have the remnants of legs in the region where their lizard ...

Google has open sourced an AI model, SpeciesNet, designed to identify animal species by analyzing photos from camera traps. Researchers around the world use camera traps — digital cameras ...

As a result, it can recognize a wide range of species with remarkable accuracy. It detects 99.4% of images containing animals and, when the model predicts an animal is present, it is correct 98.7% of ...