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A trip to Komodo Island is a bucket list experience to encounter a Komodo dragon in its natural habitat in Komodo National ...

To maximize visits from feathered friends to my feeder, I spoke with Tru Hubbard, an urban wildlife education coordinator for ...

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From a grain sized mussel hiding in drowned cypress wood to a tiny squirrel that could sit in your hand, the new species described in 2024 show that our planet still holds many surprises. Scientists ...