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TetrapodTraits Exposes Critical Gaps in Biodiversity Data

The new database TetrapodTraits covers over 33,000 species, integrating traits to aid in biodiversity research. It helps correct data gaps…

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Researchers Unveil Natural Solution to Australia’s $280 Million Sheep Problem

Researchers discovered that heath goannas, native to southern Australia, are more effective than invasive species like red foxes and cats…

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Unusual New Species of Venomous Viper Discovered in China

Ovophis jenkinsi. Credit: Xianchun Qiu A new venomous snake species, Ovophis jenkinsi, was discovered in Yunnan, known for its aggressive…

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Oldest Sea Reptile Fossil in the Southern Hemisphere Discovered in New Zealand

Reconstruction of the oldest sea-going reptile from the Southern Hemisphere. Nothosaurs swimming along the ancient southern polar coast of what…

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Mysterious New Snake Species Discovered in Saudi Arabia

Rhynchocalamus hejazicus pictured in life. Credit: Fulvio Licata Researchers have identified a new snake species in the Hejaz region of…

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