From venomous spines to spike-covered genitalia, creatures around the world have unique features that set them apart.

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Researchers in the Amazon of Colombia made a mysterious discovery when taking a closer look at a fish collected from a forest ...

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The former Macy's in Prairie Village has gone through several different redevelopment concepts. Finally, construction on its new era has begun. Tammy Ljungblad [email protected] On Monday ...

The research team includes Peter K. L. Ng, Conni M. Sidabalok and Thanh Son Nguyen. Irene Wright is a McClatchy Real-Time reporter. She earned a B.A. in ecology and an M.A. in health and medical ...

The Indo-Burmese pangolin looks “very similar” to the Chinese pangolin, which is part of why it “has often been overlooked,” Thakur, the study’s lead co-author, told McClatchy News.

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The new species is a predator, mainly feeding on rodents but generally eating anything it can catch, co-author Hallermann told McClatchy News via email. It also lives in cultivated areas near ...

Scientists bought a popular clawed animal from a pet trader and discovered a new species from Indonesia, a study said. Photo from Y K yokeboy via Unsplash Far from its home in Indonesia, a ...