The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have ...

and considered this biome as a world hotspot. A recent survey showed that more than half of the Cerrado has been cleared or transformed for human uses in the past 35 years (KLINK & MACHADO 2005). At ...

Snakes live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, where it’s too cold for these cold-blooded animals. Snakes ...

Temperate deciduous forests are located in the mid-latitude areas which means that they are found between the polar regions and the tropics. The deciduous forest regions are exposed to warm and cold ...

The lizards were found in Meghalaya, which is part of the Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hotspot, according to researchers. Photo by Iftekhar Nibir via Unsplash. In the hills of eastern India ...

To the surprise of the researchers surveying the forest, they had stumbled upon two Calotes zolaiking, a species of mountain lizard previously only known from Mizoram, a state about 120 miles west ...

It pales in lushness to the mighty Amazon rainforest to the north ... the Cerrado has many biomes, allowing a wide array of plants and animals to flourish. The real secret, though, is what ...

These lizards face numerous predators in their rainforest habitat, including birds of prey, snakes, and larger lizards. When threatened, water anoles often dive into nearby streams and remain ...