Citizen Scientists Help Discover a New, Giant Slug from Europe
The international team of citizen scientists found the slug while exploring the spectacular Tara Canyon
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The international team of citizen scientists found the slug while exploring the spectacular Tara Canyon
A species of bat that has not been seen in 40 years was recently rediscovered by researchers in the Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda. The Hill’s horseshoe bat is a species of critically endangered, insect-eating bat that is native and exclusive to Rwanda. This discovery of individual Hill’s horseshoe bats in the Nyungwe National Park...
Hill's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hilli), which hasn't been seen since 1981, was found in a cave in the Nyungwe National Park, in Nyungwe, Rwanda.
The Griffon vultures of Bulgaria look like they’ve been put through the wringer—and they have. But now, nearly half a century since the animal was presumed gone, a team of conservationists have confirmed the skulking scavengers have a stable breeding population.
Potamophylax coronavirus is a caddisfly – a mothlike flying insect whose eggs and larvae thrive in rivers and lakes.