Pic by Sewwandi Jayakody While the Cherry Barb and Wewiya examples are highlighted by the ... takes on a dangerous dimension because 25% of all species, both animals and plants, in Sri Lanka are ...

They say beauty is everywhere if we have eyes to see. A team of scientists looked at a tiny, 3-mm snail and saw art.

For example echinoderms (starfish ... many of which have evolved their own endemic species. Insects, which are by far the most diverse animal group (70% of all know species), are also almost ...

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

A remarkable example of isolated oceanic islands, born of volcanic activity more than 2,000 m under the sea, these islands boast a spectacular topography and are home to numerous endemic species, ...