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Sea anemones and freshwater hydra show no signs of ageing. Several species of fish and giant tortoise live many years longer than us. If a reptile with a shell can live for 177 years, why shouldn ...
Guiunio rarus, or the rare Guangxi freshwater mussel, was found “living in the slow flowing stream with muddy and sandy bottom” alongside other species, according to the study. The mussels were also ...
Here are our favorite types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet. If you're in the throes of setting up a home aquarium, ...
Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you ...
A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained ...
Invasive northern snakeheads can “walk” on land, breathe air and survive out of water for several days, and they also compete with native species in waterways ...
The Trump administration proposed to loosen federal protections for endangered species Wednesday. A draft rule from the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
With early voting to begin next week, the latest The Australian Financial Review/Freshwater Strategy shows the major parties tied at 50 per cent apiece on the two-party-preferred vote.
Political battles and partisan ideologies are threatening the survival of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the animals it is supposed to serve, researchers are warning. Wildlife management ...
Arizona has 13 species of rattlesnakes and one coral snake species. Snakes are most active from March to October. Rattlesnakes have distinct features like a triangular head and vertical pupils.
Labor increased its lead again in a YouGov poll, but Freshwater put the party ahead by just 50.3–49.7. This article also covers the final WA upper house results for the March 8 election.
The Golden State wildlife agency has since launched an emergency response plan to address the 'urgent invasive species threat'. John Yarbrough, Deputy Director for the State Water Project ...