A significant biodiversity survey conducted in Peru’s Alto Mayo region has led to the discovery of at least 27 new species, including a striking ‘blob-headed’ bristlemouth armored catfish from the genus Chaetostoma. The research, carried out in 2022, highlighted the region’s ecological importance, spanning approximately 780,700 hectares in the San Martín department. The survey documented … Read more
Birds create an array of sounds to interact within their environmentwhich plays a crucial role in activities like attracting mates, deterring predators, and expressing themselves. While the variety in these vocalisations is widely acknowledged, the reasons behind their diversity have been less understood. Insights into this phenomenon have been drawn from a comprehensive global analysis … Read more
A 100-year-old Galápagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo has successfully sired offspring. This old reptile, making keepers and lovers all around the world excited, mated with a female far younger than him. The recent confirmation of the fertility of the eggs is a rare piece of positive news in a long line of such incidents … Read more
A 100-year-old Galápagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo has successfully sired offspring. This old reptile, making keepers and lovers all around the world excited, mated with a female far younger than him. The recent confirmation of the fertility of the eggs is a rare piece of positive news in a long line of such incidents … Read more
A 100-year-old Galápagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo has successfully sired offspring. This old reptile, making keepers and lovers all around the world excited, mated with a female far younger than him. The recent confirmation of the fertility of the eggs is a rare piece of positive news in a long line of such incidents … Read more