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Two new exhibits are now open at the Steele Creek Nature Center. Visitors can check out both its Park After Dark and Giant Ground Sloth exhibits, which opened last week.

Sloths, the world's slowest mammal, have been around for 64 million years. Sharyn Alfonsi traveled to Costa Rica to learn more about how they've survived.

Hyderabad's ambition to become a global city is challenged by inadequate road markings, traffic signs, and rumble strips, leading to confusion and safety concerns for motorists and pedestrians.

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

Spain’s SpliceBio will use $135 million from a series B round backed by Sanofi and Roche to advance its lead gene editing therapy for Stargardt disease through clinical studies. | Spain’s ...

State-owned entities have spent weeks sifting through 124 pitches for initiatives totaling $15 billion, including many by firms seeking to churn out rare earths.

Scientists discover ‘dragon prince’ dinosaur, the T. Rex's missing ancestor Khankhuuluu mongoliensis was slender with features like no other member of the tyrannosaur family tree.