A two-year study into the Australian wishbone spiders by experts from Queensland Museum, Western Australian Museum and the ...

A team of Australian scientists has discovered 55 new species of wishbone spiders in a major study exploring some of the country''s more remote ecosystems, the University of Western Australia said on ...

Scientists from American universities have discovered that the feathers of the long-eared owl glow in the dark! However, to ...

The Guiana Amazonian Park is home to an array of biodiversity, including monkeys, jaguars, and over 400 species of birds. This makes it an important region for the Brazilian Wandering Spider’s ...

Until recently, scientists thought a rare and potentially deadly meat allergy was transmitted by just one species of tick found in the U.S. — the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum).

Given the high trade volume in ornamental plants — the export value of cut flowers alone reached $10 billion and live plants $13 billion in 2022 — there’s a high chance that contaminants are ...

What’s new: Your recently imported ornamental tree might have a stowaway spider or lizard hidden in its branches, a recent study warns. What’s more, these accidentally transported wildlife can ...

The specific genus, Acanthoctenus, comprises 13 species from Central and South America. The British Arachnological Society agreed it was a likely candidate. Media officer Meg Skinner said ...

The rise of online marketplaces and demand for exotic pets, including lesser-known species like arachnids and woodlice, is driving unsustainable harvesting, often before regulations can catch up.

Conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink, even as overall biodiversity falls Date: March 18, 2025 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: A major review of over 67,000 animal ...

Involving more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions worldwide, Ocean Census has embarked on ten expeditions and numerous workshops—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the ...