ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATESamples taken from amphipods, which are shrimp-like creatures that live in the bottom of the ocean, found the presence of persistent organic pollutants in their fatty tissues.
A baby "sea monster" was unbelievably found in the belly of its fossil mother. The discovery contradicts the origin of the species for it is known as a reptile.
Climate change is the one to blame for most detrimental shifts happening these days in the environment. However, there were also changes brought alone by time which included the sea-level change in the coasts in Southeast Asia which dates back to almost 6,000 years ago.
After 64 years of hiding in the Brazilian forest, the elusive boa has been finally caught. This belongs to one of the world's rarest snake ever existed.
Scientists have found out that an ancestor of a crocodile does not lay eggs. It is the first evidence that was found that debunks the fact the crocodiles all along were egg laying reptiles and not live birth animals.
New crab specie was discovered in the deep corals of Guam, western Pacific Ocean. The crustacean possesses a black eye whose taxonomic identity is still unknown.
After 16 years of discovery, a rare species of coral reef crab is termed 'new' and named after 'Harry Potter' characters. The rare crab is found along the coasts of Guam, an island in the western Pacific Ocean.