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European Lynx

Recent Study Reveals The Abundance Of Wildlife In the Devastated Chernobyl Exclusion Zone [Watch Video: Inside Chernobyl]

A recent study suggests that the ravaged area of Chernobyl is teeming with rich and a variety of wildlife ecosystem. The study was recently published in the journal, Current Biology.

Ancient lobster-like predator

Scientists Unearth Ancient Lobster-Like Creature

These appendages were composed of three long claws, two of which bore opposing rows of teeth that helped the animal catch its prey.

Burmese Python

U.S. Bans Imports of Four Large Snake Species

It fears those species could eventually take hold in the Everglades, where non-native giant snakes have overwhelmed the ecosystem.

Termite mound

Tiny Termites Help in Fighting Climate Change

Termite mounds store nutrients and moisture, and (through internal tunnels) allow water to better penetrate soil.

Bald eagle

Bald Eagles Population in Indiana on the Rise

The ecological health of an area can be judged by the predatory bird population.

Yellowstone

National Geographic Magazine to Publish Exclusive Issue on Yellowstone Ecosystem

You can read all about the Yellowstone Ecosystem in this dedicated issue.

Coral Reef

Researchers Find Ammonia in the Open Ocean

One possibility is that the ammonium was just deposited near the continent before it reached Bermuda.

Eurasian Perch (Perca fluviatilis)

Anti-Insomnia Drug Helps Fish Thrive

Pharmaceuticals are a new group of contaminants.

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