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A tiger was found dead in the Saleghat range of the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district, a forest official said on Tuesday. All body parts of the animal were found intact, he ...

Analyzing nearly 2,000 live specimens, researchers used a novel lab technique to rapidly identify the sand fly, detect ...

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Life exists in surprising forms. Several creatures, including flatworms, jellyfish, and sponges, survive and thrive without a ...

Inchworms are the larvae of geometer moths, and they are excellent at camouflage. Some species can make themselves look ...