Michel Nieva, the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, Dengue Boy, on his story of a drowned, pandemic-struck future Earth – and his unusual protagonist ...

Well, it’s February and for some of us that means we gave up on our New Year’s resolutions a couple of months ago. For others, it means we are just getting started, and if your resolution was to find ...

The Egyptian cobra, known for its ancient Egyptian iconography, is a venomous snake measuring up to 2.4 meters. Found in ...

"These turtles help in dissipating the cyclones in the earlier phase of rapidly rotating air flow and render the storm ...

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As with many shark species, little is known about the reproductive biology of great hammerheads. However, these creatures are still believed to be what scientists call “oviparous”. This refers to ...

Reproductive behaviors also differ between Pythons and Chinese Cobras. Pythons are oviparous, which means they lay eggs. The female Python coils around her clutch of eggs, providing protection and ...