Browsing: Zoology

I should change the name of this blog to be ‘Yearly Jack-O-Lantern Design Blog.’Yep. Still doing this. Here’s this year’s…

I have just returned from a month’s gallivanting around mainland China. It’s taken me 20 years to get there but…

Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science by Jeff Meldrum (2007), Forge Trade, 320 pp, paperback and Kindle. Dr Jeff Meldrum…

In the remote depths of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica, scientists have found something astonishing: the world’s largest known fish…

And that will do. There is lots on rodents in the Tet Zoo archives… as ever, mostly ruined by the…

Last week I gave you this sad scene with a mystery victim to try to identify: I thought it might…

May 1, 2026, 3:45 a.m. CT One of the most commonly seen lizards in the Southern states is the green…

Co-author Irina Rotenko Today in Naliboki Forest we revealed one more case of lynx kitten stays with the mother in…

Have you ever done any research that relied to any degree on Indigenous Knowledges? How did you cite those Knowledges,…

 Jambo! My name is Gaurav Singh-Varma and I am the new research assistant for the Mara Hyena Project based at…

You get up early, so you can arrive at your destination by sunrise (which is before 6am these days). You…

Congratulations, Zooniverse! Today we have reached an extraordinary milestone: 3 million volunteers contributing to people-powered research around the world. From…

Famously secretive, the Corncrake (Crex crex) has declined sharply in western Europe and is now classified as Near Threatened in…

This article is a follow up to two I posted in 2022:STRANGE CARGO, the 1952 film: ‘Riding the Alligator’ and’…

 Yours truly in front of a life-sized model of a giant prehistoric scorpion, on exhibition at London’s Natural History Museum…

On 29th April 2026, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has its 200th ‘birthday’, and to celebrate ZSL’s 200 years…

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Demons get such a bad rap these days. And… all other days, I suppose. But look at this cutie! Surely…

Thinking about how animals mate, one might at first think about the way that mammals do it. But what do…

If you follow any wildlife or nature accounts on social media, then you may have noticed an influx of posts…

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Let’s talk about green parenting! 🌱   If you have kids, convenience rules … WE GET IT! But if you’re looking…

By co-editors Eleanor Lampard & Aoife Molloy And we’re finishing off the academic term with our annual botany and zoology…

Dear Friends, I have been doing blogs on Blogger/Blogspot for so long that it seems really strange not to be doing…

Dear Friends, I have been doing blogs on Blogger/Blogspot for so long that it seems really strange not to be doing…

After living in Occupied Minnesota and witnessing the many constitutional violations perpetrated by ICE, I have dragged Disapproving Rabbits Merch…

Discover MagazineBeasts in the Mist By Marguerite Holloway, September, 1999 Click here for the online article The first 4 paragraphs…

Some of the apes at Leipzig Zoo have been enrolled in cognitive experiments for nearly two decades. Not continuously —…

2025’s Pumpkin designs are here!(Click to See Full Resolution)Happy Halloween Everyone! As always, I want to see your carvings if…

My amazing mother who is now 80, came to celebrate my 50th birthday. I should already be dead. I am…

The yeti, as every schoolboy knows, was introduced to the outside world in 1921 when Charles Howard-Bury,…

Scorpions, tough Chelicerata arachnids, well known for their association with the one of the most hostile, hottest environments on earth……

Back in October 2014, Asha de Vos, a Sri Lankan marine biologist, took the stage at TEDGlobal to deliver a six-minute speech called “Why…

Figure 1: The grey wolf (Canis Lupus) We’ve all been there, trying to get some out of reach object only to…

Anglers have been asked to report catches and sightings of an invasive species of salmon in Scottish rivers.Pink salmon are…

I headed out a week prior with a friend who had never seen the rookery to scout for the event.…

The specimen is a lower jaw. No skull, no limb bones, nothing postcranial at all. And yet this fragment of…

  I thought last year was a great experience to push my artistic skills out of my comfort zone, and…

Imagine escaping to an island. You’d need to outsmart new predators, seize novel food sources, and cope without escape routes—perhaps…

Arthropod-like organisms termed wadudu (singular mdudu) are abundant across the planet and include multi-limbed, terrestrial taxa that resemble spiders, millipedes…

Anole Annals is actually a nice case study in how a field-specific online community formed around a scientific blog in…

Toxodera are mimics of the living and the dead! Toxodera is a small genus containing a handful of Southeast Asian…

www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model_js.htm Go to this website to fill out the Cell Sheet!! [Disclaimer: The content in this RSS feed is automatically…

Big cat in Carolinas  North Carolina man reels in record-setting 127-pound blue catfishIt is the third-largest blue catfish ever caught in…

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on January 30th, 2023 The question of whether Bigfoot exists has been the subject of speculation,…

It’s quite possible to see 100 species of birds in a day in any month of the year here in…