The Brazilian termite mound network covers approximately 230,000 square kilometers—an area nearly the size of Great Britain. These mounds, built by termites of the Syntermes dirus species, can stand ...

Bareilly: The rare and elusive Ahaetulla longirostris, commonly known as the long-snouted vine snake, has been recorded for ...

The previous record for the oldest termite mound was a 4,000-year-old mound in Brazil. “To put it in perspective, these termite mounds were already ancient when woolly mammoths still roamed the ...

The results were telling. Plants selected by chimpanzees to make tools were significantly more flexible — on average, 175% ...

Previously documented just once in Bihar, this green serpent’s unexpected appearance in the Palia Kheri division of Dudhwa ...

Every mound-building termite species creates its home using excrement, mud from deep underground, and their own saliva. Thousands upon thousands of blind and wingless worker termites unearth their ...

flexible tools could more easily navigate the winding tunnels of the termite mound, leading to more successful foraging. Remarkably, certain plant species, such as Grewia spp., are also favored by ...