Juan Mateo Rivera looking for crabs in a stream in Assis, Acre State, Brazil in 2022. In Manizales, perched in the Colombian Andes, researchers are studying how a native species of small fresh-water ...

A new zoological discovery has been announced, with the description of a new genus and species of freshwater crab belonging ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of food eaten by ancient Maya elites during special ritual banquets. Researchers from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have ...

The new species of freshwater crabs was discovered beneath large stones in streams in Taiwan, according to a new study. Photo by Jeffrey Hamilton on Unsplash Across Taiwan, rushing streams of water ...

Robert L. Chang, a colorectal surgeon from Manila, has taken many trips up to the Philippines highlands. Considering himself a naturalist, he explores the rugged terrain on the northern island of the ...

Scientists discover a new freshwater crab genus, Patithelphusa, in Yercaud, emphasizing the ecological importance of the Eastern Ghats.

Freshwater aeglid crabs, belonging to the single genus Aegla, represent a unique and diverse group endemic to southern South America. These crabs inhabit a variety of freshwater systems—from streams ...

Water species such as fish, ghongi (freshwater snails), crabs and sutahi (mussels) are becoming increasingly rare in the fields, rivers, streams, and wetlands of the region.Baliram Tharu, 60, from ...

Scientists looked in underground burrows and discovered a new species of animal, a study said. Photo shows representative area of Karnataka. Photo from Arun Yokesh via Unsplash Digging into the forest ...

Digging into the forest floor in southern India, a small creature made its home underground. Emerging primarily at night, the animal went undetected — until now. Scientists searching the Central ...