Scorpions cause 3,250 deaths per year, with venomous species like the Indian red scorpion posing a high risk. Their stings can be fatal, especially for children.

Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

She received respiratory therapy twice a day and her apnea set off flashing red alarms around the clock ... was going to save my baby’s life, I would have done whatever it took. On my way out the door ...

In a year that will see many AI achievements and battles, let’s not forget that not all AI research makes the front pages.

as they can’t exceed 15 mph (around 24 km/h). When adult and young elephants sprint, they maintain at least one foot on the ground at all times, making them permanently grounded. So, it’s safe to say ...

Whether it’s the social cooperation of dolphins or the mechanical aptitude of crows, these animals challenge our perceptions of intelligence, urging us to appreciate the incredible cognitive abilities ...

What is the biggest animal in the world? It is worth noting that the largest living animals in the world today aren’t land animals, because on land they must struggle against the forces of gravity to ...

‘I can’t go a day without connecting with animals’ “When my dog ... I recognise that my platform gives me an advantage, compared to many others doing equally important work,” she ...

This week we got a fun series of questions from Dewey M. of Nobleboro around this concept of detectability of animals around their yard in winter, from the ever-present squirrels to the rarer ...

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right. Compiled by Jeremy Engle Is there a goal you’d like to pursue by doing ...

“I was living in Plymouth at the time and it hit me that if anything happened to me, and I ended up in a care home, I would not be able to have animals around me. “That made me realise there are ...