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  • Infertility in flies shows we may be underestimating the impact of climate change on animals

    Infertility in flies shows we may be underestimating the impact of climate change on animals

    Belinda van Heerwaarden, The Conversation Ary Hoffmann, The Conversation
    · May 31, 2021 · 11:30 pm
  • In Meghalaya, scientists discover glowing mushrooms, used by locals as natural torches

    In Meghalaya, scientists discover glowing mushrooms, used by locals as natural torches

    Neha Jain
    · Dec 03, 2020 · 07:30 pm
  • A plant species has been rediscovered in Gujarat after 104 years

    A plant species has been rediscovered in Gujarat after 104 years

    Azera Parveen Rahman
    · Nov 12, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • The newly-discovered Gollum snakehead fish from Kerala may have lived alongside dinosaurs

    The newly-discovered Gollum snakehead fish from Kerala may have lived alongside dinosaurs

    Aathira Perinchery
    · Oct 11, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • The four-year treasure hunt for a giant sunfish that had gone unnoticed by researchers for centuries

    The four-year treasure hunt for a giant sunfish that had gone unnoticed by researchers for centuries

    Marianne Nyegaard, The Conversation
    · Jul 28, 2017 · 07:30 pm
  • After brief resurrection, Jeypore ground gecko faces second death sentence

    After brief resurrection, Jeypore ground gecko faces second death sentence

    Fiona Broom
    · Feb 24, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • A world without coconut water? The world’s trendiest nut is under threat of species collapse

    A world without coconut water? The world’s trendiest nut is under threat of species collapse

    Roland Bourdeix, The Conversation
    · Dec 10, 2016 · 03:30 pm