Zoo appoints amphibians and invertebrates curator

Jersey Zoo has a new head of amphibians and invertebrates. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (DWCT) has promoted Ciaran ...

Python in Florida woman's backyard a sign of their movement to urban areas

If they reach the ecosystem's carrying capacity in the Everglades, the pythons will spread, and that likely means into ...

Butterflies, snakes and flowers: In rugged Baja canyons, scientists unlock an unsung region's biodiversity

Sulfur butterflies glide across Zorrillo Canyon, hundreds of them, moving back and forth against the cerulean sky. It's ...
Discover Wildlife

It can be up to 5 feet long and hold its breath underwater for an hour – meet one of the ocean’s strangest survivors

Marine iguanas were described as “imps of darkness” by naturalist Charles Darwin. Learn more in our expert guide by the ...
Science Daily

Scientists uncover a mysterious Jurassic lizard with snake-like jaws

A strange Jurassic lizard discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Skye is shaking up what we know about snake evolution. Named Breugnathair elgolensis, the “false snake of Elgol” combined hook-like, ...
Top Gear

This classic racing game was basically a playable soap opera for home consoles

Presumably still smarting from people loudly pointing out the original Ridge Racer arcade game only had a single track and a single car to drive, for the fourth home instalment of the series Namco ...
Palm Beach Post

Florida Python Cowboy makes a splash with new tactic for hunting iguanas

Mike Kimmel, known as the "Python Cowboy," leads guided hunts for invasive iguana and Burmese pythons. Invasive iguanas are a costly pest in Florida, damaging landscaping and burrowing into flood ...