A new species of pangolin has been discovered after Indian police confiscated a number of pangolins from wildlife trackers in ...

Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat (1570) by Simon de Myle. Courtesy Wikipedia The trinomial – the subspecies, described by a Latin name that adds a third classifying component, as in, say, Passer domesticus ...

Sulphur-crested cockatoos are a familiar, squawking, presence across much of Australia and Melanesia. But according to a genetic study, they are actually two separate species. And while one of those ...

Polytypic. Length 6.3". The 12 subspecies show marked variation and fall into 5 major groups: “white-winged” (1 ssp.), “Slate-colored” (2 subtle ssp., plus cismontanus), “Oregon” (5 ...

Hellbender salamanders call Tennessee and 14 other states in the United States home, including Alabama, Kentucky, and Georgia ...