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Doctor-naturalist Dr Prasad Dabholkar will take people on a herpetology trail with a focus on amphibians and reptiles that call the forests of Kankeshwar home ...

If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

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For hundreds of years, people believed that, come autumn, barn swallows would dive under the surface of ponds and lakes, swim ...

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