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A recent study published in Current Biology has found that animals living at elevations of 1,000 meters and higher have a ...
Animals that thrive in hostile mountain habitats have developed certain adaptations. The snow leopard, regularly found at elevations between 11,400 to 16,400 feet, ...
In a nutshell Scientists discovered three new species of Pristimantis frogs in Peru’s Cordillera de Huancabamba, a remote and ...
Climb up a mountain and you may notice that the temperatures get colder, tree species change or disappear altogether, and the plants and animal species are different than those found on lower ground.
A Colorado zoo's field team was in for a surprise when they unpacked their truck and found that a wild marmot had hitched a ...
Scientists have found a new species of tarantula, a red-reared arachnid, in Arizona, and the discovery was "rather unexpected." “We often hear about new species being discovered from remote ...
The Arizona Department of Health Services has confirmed at least two cases of rabies in animals found near the Superstition Mountains last week, according to officials from Maricopa and Pinal ...
Two more cases of rabid animals in the Superstition Mountains east of the Phoenix area recently were confirmed, Pinal County health officials said Friday. The Superstition Mountains Wilderness ...
Seven new species of tiny frog have been discovered on seven different mountains in south-eastern Brazil. The cool "cloud forests" of this region have a unique climate, separated by warmer valleys ...
The species is believed to exist nowhere else except a single peak within a mountain range in southern China, researchers ...
On Monkey Mountain, this rare species has found an oasis in the big city. The critically endangered red-shanked douc is an “urban avoider”—a species isolated within Da Nang, a bustling ...