Sponges are among Earth's most ancient animals, but exactly when they evolved has long puzzled scientists. Genetic information from living sponges, as well as chemical signals from ancient rocks, ...
The discovery of exoplanet PSR J2322-2650b reveals how unusual other worlds can be. This exoplanet takes just 7.8 hours to ...
Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...
Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...
On clear days in Hartbeespoort, South Africa, satellite images often reveal a reservoir with shades of deep blue interrupted ...
A psychedelic spider, sign of spring, a loud primate and more make Fauna & Flora’s 2026 Species to Watch List.
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From ‘psychedelic’ spiders to European eels: 10 species heading into 2026 on the brink of extinction
Habitat loss, deforestation, the illegal wildlife trade and climate change are pushing these extraordinary species towards extinction.
Kristian Teleki, chief executive of the Fauna & Floral charity, said time was running out to save “truly extraordinary” ...
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