Meet the thorny devil, a dragon-like lizard with a false head that lives in the scrubland and deserts of Australia.

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A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.

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Following repeated leopard sightings near Sanjay Gandhi National Park, forest teams conducted awareness sessions in Dindoshi ...