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Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of naming and classification of frogs and reptiles in ...
Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.
Arctic snowy owls fly thousands of miles south to Boston Logan International Airport. And every season, Norman Smith drives less than an hour to try to snatch them up.
In 1954, during bird surveys in Huambo Province, researchers captured a dark chanting goshawk at the base of Mount Moco and ...
Though the green season in northern Botswana means having to deal with tall grass and fewer waterhole sightings, it also ...
Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...
As a member of the small-scale fishing community on Langebaan Lagoon in southwestern South Africa, Warnick operated ... as well as Palearctic wader birds that travel here each spring.
JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuters) - For South African beverage company owner, Ndumiso Madlala, the impending value-added tax hike could spell trouble for his small-scale business that makes ...
The pilot and passengers were conducting an aerial survey flight of an island off South Africa's Eastern Cape on January 19, 2025. The helicopter safely landed on Bird Island. Before departing ...
Waldrop also developed contacts in Africa, South America, and Asia where he would buy existing birds that were for sale ... have exceptionally small ranges. The most remarkable species in his ...
A Georgia reconstructive orthopedic surgeon and a farm worker have been sentenced in what federal authorities are calling one of the largest bird trafficking ... Russia, South Africa, the United ...
A helicopter in South ... Africa crashed after a penguin nudged the controls. The penguin was inside a cardboard box which slipped off the lap of a researcher after the helicopter set off from ...