Socotra's unique flora has been attracting botanists since the 19th century and, more recently, European pharmaceutical companies. Frank Gardner / BBC The rare, endemic Socotra Bunting ...

The plant and animal species that occur in the Adirondacks are diverse and varied unlike anywhere else in the northeast. The mosaic of temperate forest and boreal forest found in the region provides a ...

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The proposal, submitted to a UN conference on biodiversity this week, calls for "funga" to be granted a global legal consideration distinct from flora and fauna, and experts say this could change ...

Human activities, pollution, land use and development along coastlines, however, can put stress on these environments that may limit the rates of growth and reproduction of coastal flora and fauna.

The booklet claims that the Catholic Church dropped the "Second Commandment" which forbids "graven images", i.e. statues. Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship. Now one version of ...

A Soviet zoologist with a passion for long-extinct mammals set out to reinvigorate the landscape of the Caucasus in the 20th ...

That is because policies and legislation aimed at protecting the natural world are often written in the language of flora and fauna, terms that describe a region’s plants and animals respectively.

Most images used for the textures ... That's where Oblivion Realm HD comes into play. The myriad textures of the flora and fauna that compose the Deadlands' environment receive some much-needed ...

Pic/Pranav Joshi; (right) Rishikesh Tripathi has described 12 species of spiders in India, from the Himalaya, Thar Desert and Western Ghats Across India, scientists and wildlife researchers like ...

China is one of the countries with the greatest diversity of wildlife in the world. There are more than 6,266 species of vertebrates, 10 percent of the world’s total. Among them 2,404 are ...

Amarkantak has dense vegetation because of the temperate climate and equitable distribution of rain. Forest in Amarkantak consists of Sal trees and other species. The specialty of the forest is ...