New species of skink in discovered central Australian desert
A new species of rock skink has been discovered in central Australia by Monash University researchers. Characterized by its ...
Living microbes discovered in Earth's driest desert with new separation technique
The Atacama Desert, which runs along the Pacific Coast in Chile, is the driest place on the planet and, largely because of ...
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Could American Mythical Creatures Be Fragments Of Strange Animals That Once Roamed Its Plains?
Whether it’s a Bigfoot sighting or an encounter with the chilling Wendigo of northern Minnesota, American mythology teems ...
Could We Reach Other Continents If Oceans Didn’t Exist?
If oceans didn’t exist and there was only land between continents, traveling around the world would look very different! We’d likely have huge, continuous landscapes with forests, deserts, mountains, ...
Saving Oman’s unique desert cloud forest
The forest faces many challenges but the most notable are over-grazing, climate change and deforestation. Over the past few ...
Monash University scientists, Aboriginal rangers discover lizard species in Central Australian desert
Scientists have worked alongside Aboriginal traditional owners to discover new a skink,  Liopholis aputja, in the Central ...