Only when zooming in can you see "scutes [vertical scales along the tail] protruding from a bit of water" exposing a camouflaged three-metre crocodile hiding in the mud. While abundant in the area ...
To the west, on the very edge of the continent, there are forests with perhaps even greater surprises in Iraq. In the region of Kurdistan grow high-altitude woodlands of oak and pistachio trees which ...
The amphibians are at the mercy of mining operations that are destroying their ecosystems, but local communities throughout South America are fighting back In Ecuador, a glass frog from a new ...