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With delicate, leaf-like structures covering its body, the leafy seadragon is one of the ocean’s most extraordinary masters of disguise. Found off the southern and western coasts of Australia, this ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

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The Pentagon on 22 May 2026 released a second trove of once-classified images and video footage of unexplained flying objects over the United States, reigniting the debate over whether ...

Hydnora is one of the strangest flowering plants ever discovered, a subterranean parasite that survives entirely by draining nutrients from the roots of other plants . It spends most of its life ...

As a group, invertebrates make up roughly 97% of animal species on Earth. In total, there may be more than 1.3 million individual species of invertebrates alive today, and countless more that are now ...

JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR: A crowd gathered by the rubbish-strewn banks of the Ciliwung River as workers from the Jakarta Environmental Agency cast their nets into its neck-deep, milky-brown water. Moments ...

Six Chinese government departments including the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, as well as the Ministry of Natural Resources, jointly issued a list ...

Anybody who has seen "Finding Nemo" knows about those captivating monsters of the sea: anglerfishes. Variously horrific or alien-looking, many female anglerfishes sport long, protruding lures used for ...