Using a variety of techniques, the researchers realized that two subspecies of squirrels from Southeast Asia were actually unique species in their own right Jack Tamisiea In many urban ...
Designated as a "Near-threatened" species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Bhutan giant flying squirrel was documented in China for the first time, noted Li Quan ...
KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to the Kunming ...
Gray squirrels were first introduced to the UK from North America in the Victorian era, where they were prized as a novelty ornamental species for the grounds of stately homes. Since then ...
Giant Himalayan Flying Squirrel is categorically listed under the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, Schedule II. This schedule provides significant protection to the species, prohibiting hunting ...
Biologists have discovered a new tarantula species in Cuba that is bigger and hairier than other spiders in its genus. A new study, "A hairy giant among dwarves," published this month in the ...
Scientists found a “giant” creature in a forest of New Caledonia, kept it in a terrarium for decades and discovered a new species. Photo from Joachim Sameit Following lumberjacks into the ...