Ringtail is Arizona’s state mammal, designated in 1986 to highlight regionally tied symbols. Ringtails are nocturnal, desert-adapted raccoon-like carnivores about the size of a house cat with a ringed ...

Ancient life-sized rock art found in northern Arabia reveals how early people marked water, routes, and resources across the ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few surprises. Deep in the cloud forests of the Serra do Quiriri mountain range in the ...

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Ricky Megee was journeying through the Australian Outback, en route to a new job and potentially a fresh start, when he decided to give a lift to a hitchhiker on the roadside. However, this act of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This remarkable “resurrection” plant can dry out almost ...