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After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...
The species rediscovered in the jungles of Indonesia had not been reported for over a century and was never seen alive until ...
Some species seem to live fast and die young. Others, though, “appear not to age,” says João Pedro de Magalhães, a molecular ...
The Como Park Zoo & Conservatory shared the happy news with the world, revealing that Sago, a 6-year-old two-toed sloth, had given birth on April 2, 2025. The delivery went off without a hitch, and ...
Now, we’ve got two more reasons to brag: Bolitoglossa chiquitica and Bolitoglossa silentium, tiny salamanders we’ve just discovered in our own Talamanca Mountains. With these finds, Costa Rica claims ...
A 6-year-old, two-toed sloth unexpectedly went into labor in her zoo exhibit in front of zoo goers on Wednesday, April 2 Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...
It is salamander season again! This is the time of year when our local amphibians will be migrating back to their natal pools to mate and lay eggs. We were recently talking about amphibians in ...
The recreated Two-Toed Tom, a 40-foot-long beast, is a terrifying presence with jaws that stand open at almost twice the height of an average person. Inside his massive belly, players will find a ...
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News Photo by Kayla Wikaryasz Huron Pines volunteers are seen gathering at the entrance of Emily Min Hunt Nature Preserve to hike out to the salamander survey site. Julia Butch, a conservation ...
The Center for Biological Diversity, which filed the suit, highlighted the potential for more blown listing deadlines spurred by DOGE staffing cuts. Environmentalists on Thursday sued the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Henson Robinson Zoo is mourning the loss of "Duffy," a beloved two-toed sloth who passed away at the age of 26. Duffy's age far exceeded the median life expectancy for ...