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The new species of African house snake is known from only one specimen, a roughly 10-inch long juvenile snake caught “in high ...
Watching the wildfires devastate a major U.S. city has many of us wondering: Could it happen here? Research shows our ...
Desert lizards struggle as warming temperatures raise their food needs while limiting foraging time, making survival ...
Somehow, H. erectus was able to adjust to this new landscape. The early humans visited water holes that popped up after it ...
It’s a well-known fact that lizards like to bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature. But global warming is putting ...