Read more about the article Ancient Armadillo Weighed A Tonne, Say Experts Who Unearthed Its Arm
Picture shows the fossilized arm of an animal that lived during the Ensenadense Age, more than 700,000 years ago, undated. (Museo Paleontologico de San Pedro/Newsflash)

Ancient Armadillo Weighed A Tonne, Say Experts Who Unearthed Its Arm

Astonished archaeologists have unearthed a 700,000-year-old fossilised armadillo arm during an excavation at a concrete manufacturer's mine. The arm - found in Argentina - is almost three feet long by…

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Read more about the article Endangered Galapagos Penguins Frolic In Water As Researchers Rejoice At Record High Numbers
Picture shows Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, undated. The research team conducted a field trip to monitor their reproduction process, and noted an increased number of juveniles among the 31 penguins examined. Note: Private photo. (Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash)

Endangered Galapagos Penguins Frolic In Water As Researchers Rejoice At Record High Numbers

These images show endangered Galapagos penguins frolicking in the water, with researchers saying that it is the first time in their 12 years of studying them that they have seen…

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Read more about the article Underwater Nursery Saves Rare Coral Species
Picture show one of the devices used in the project to help corals grow, in Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador, undated. An experimental project was implemented to test different methods that favour the reproduction and growth of corals in a "nursery" in 2020. (Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash)

Underwater Nursery Saves Rare Coral Species

Divers and conservationists show how they are creating an underwater ‘nursery’ to restore fragile marine life off the Galapagos islands. https://youtu.be/JbDUMgQBnOs Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash The experimental project, which was designed…

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Read more about the article Joy As Rare Vermilion Flycatcher Chicks Hatch In Wild
Picture shows two Little Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus nanus) chicks, on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, undated. (Charles Darwin Foundation/Newsflash)

Joy As Rare Vermilion Flycatcher Chicks Hatch In Wild

The birth of seven adorable little vermillion flycatcher chicks classified as vulnerable by the IUCN has delighted conservationists on the Galapagos Islands. The cute chicks hatched due a combined effort…

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