It’s the first time a Northern Lapwing has been identified in the western Algerian steppes and is considered a “passing ...

As many as 179 different species of bird have been seen here, including 40% of all bird species in Algeria, researchers said in a June 26 study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of ...

A French journalist is facing seven years in prison in Algeria over an interview with a soccer official accused of ties to a ...

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

A newly discovered species of Ecuadorian frog has a secret weapon: A spine on the side of its thumb. These tree-dwelling amphibians likely use their special digit to puncture the skin of predators ...

Scientists have declared a subspecies of giraffe endangered. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global authority on the conservation status of wild animals and plants ...

So far, cryptic Namib day geckos have been found in a "very restricted area" of Namibe Province, a coastal region of ...

The offspring of crosses between related species can sometimes fill a new environmental niche, and such hybridizations may even lead to speciation. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018. Before ...

This marks only the second species to be discovered in this genus in Cambodia, while others are found in neighbouring Vietnam and Thailand, suggesting there could be more of the genus waiting to ...

New Species Of South African Rain Frog Discovered, And It’s Absolutely Fuming About It Welcome to the fold, Breviceps batrachophiliorum – even if you don't want to be in it. Eleanor Higgs ...

A Mexican gray wolf fitted with a radio collar in this 2018 photo. Traqcking the animals in the wild is part of the years-long effort to reintroduce the subspecies, which was at the brink of ...