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The colour of dragonflies change with seasons, study finds
Darker dragonflies, like the small whiteface, are more likely to fly in cooler months. Different colour dragonflies fly at different...
New iguana species found in China
Scientists were researching the Calotes versicolor (above) when they discovered the new species. Wang’s garden lizard has a distinctive orange...
Ants recognise and treat infected wounds, study finds
Matabele ants are often injured when hunting for termites. Research reveals “sophisticated” level of treatment. Matabele ants (Megaponera analis) are...
Rare half-male, half-female bird captured on film
Green plumages indicate a female green honeycreeper, and blue plumages usually appear on males. Bilateral gynandromorphism is extremely rare in...
1,400 bird species lost to human activity, study finds
570 bird species may have been lost when people arrived in the Eastern Pacific in the 14th century. The number...
RSPB announces Big Garden Birdwatch 2024
The Big Garden Birdwatch first alerted RSPB to declining numbers of song thrushes. The survey will take place 26-28 January...