Check the list of countries and regions in the world completely free of snakes, including New Zealand, Ireland, and Iceland, ...

Are There Snakes in Alaska? The short answer is no. Alaska does not have any native snakes, nor does it have a ...

A reduced genome in an island species raises evolutionary questions.

Humans have undoubtedly bred cats to create certain breeds, but did any of these feline breeds emerge naturally?

Dangerous animals that people actually keep as pets. ‘I am shocked’: Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw expresses condolences after employee falls to death from fifth floor Twist in Osman Hadi murder ...

A paper published by URI researchers reveals key mechanisms in speciation in corals. Critically threatened by climate change, a better understanding of coral biology will help efforts to conserve and ...

Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Sergey Prokopyev successfully installed the first ICARUS experiment antenna on the outside hull of the International Space Station during a nearly eight-hour space walk in ...

With more than 55% of the world’s population now living in cities, the frantic pace of urban life is changing life on a genetic level. Through rapid evolution, we are seeing the formation of ...

You’ve heard of birds flying south to escape the winter, but do you know how chipmunks spend the colder months? Eastern chipmunks dig their burrows near decaying logs or stone piles, carving out a ...

Introduction: As a treasured wild plant resource in the Tian shan Mountains, the genetics and evolutionary relationships of Xinjiang wild walnuts (Juglans regia L.) are of great interest for both ...

Animals caught acting like humans in hilarious ways. FA9LA rapper Flipperachi says Akshaye Khanna and Dhurandhar changed his life dramatically, 'The film has done incredibly well globally' Kittur Rani ...

An international team of researchers led by scientists from the Max Planck Harvard Research Center for the Ancient Mediterranean (Leipzig, Germany) and the University of Bologna (Italy) has ...