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An author and poet with a penchant for wildlife and conservation will be the guest speaker at the next Conversations with ...
The researchers dubbed the sea creature the Carnarvon flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis). Carnarvon derives ...
The Natural History Museum is excited to announce the launch of its latest podcast series, The ‘Perfect’ Specimen, a fresh and irreverent take on the natural world, hosted by Museum zoologist Dr ...
An elusive nocturnal beast of a rodent that lives high in the mountains has been filmed and photographed for the first time, in a remarkable discovery for animal science and something akin to winning ...
A red flag at Emerald Isle warns beachgoers to expect dangerously strong currents and rough seas if they swim in the ocean.
O striches have four kneecaps. There’s a little factoid for you. Two legs, but four kneecaps. Think it’s bananas? Rightly so, ...
Western diamondback rattlesnakes are a large species of pit viper that can grow to 2.1 meters (about 7 feet) long, though most are between 1.2 and 1.8 meters (4-6 feet) in length. They are known to be ...
A zoo is a “facility where animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition... It is a place where wild animals live ...
When Attenborough’s broadcasting career began in the 1950s, Austrian filmmakers Hans and Lotte Hass were already pushing the ...
Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns ...
to be seen all over the animal tree of life. I’m Rae Wynn-Grant, and this is Crash Course Zoology. INTRO Eyes can be intricate structures or simple collections of cells, but basically eyes ...
So what is an animal anyway? In our inaugural episode of Crash Course Zoology, we’ll endeavor to answer just that because as it turns out, it’s complicated! But before we get there we’ll ...