A recent study mapped the distribution of two Eastern Himalayan giant flying squirrels using sightings and environmental data.

A remarkable fossil discovery has been made in the Appalachian region! Scientists have uncovered a 4.9-million-year-old giant flying squirrel (Miopetaurista webbi) within a sinkhole at the Gray Fossil ...

Flying squirrels, like so many overlooked species, depend on dead and dying trees, called snags, for survival. We humans have a bad habit of tidying up nature, cutting down “messy” deadwood ...

The Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand, opened for the season on June 1 ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events ...

For more than 60 years, the building set for closure has been home to the zoo's fruit bats, foxes, sloths, porcupines, ...

What is the smallest dinosaur? It could be the gliding Scansoriopterygidae or Epidexipteryx and its beautiful tail feathers.

(Read more about flying squirrels that secretly glow pink ... list of animals that exhibit photoluminescence—out of 110 species of snake from Colorado down to Peru, fully 90 percent showed ...

Dibrugarh: As the nation marked World Environment Day with renewed commitment to biodiversity conservation, a stark reminder ...

For me, these “flying jewels” are fascinating to watch for their beauty, iridescent feathers, tiny size and impressive speed and endurance.

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but ...

Struggling to find a Father’s Day gift? Fear not, as there is no shortage of events and gift ideas throughout the Richmond area for history buffs, sports fans and gardeners alike.