A tiny, night-dwelling gecko with protruding eyes has been confirmed as a new species in Thailand.
Scientists exploring a Thailand biodiversity hotspot found a wide-eyed surprise - a brand-new gecko species.
The meticulous process is essential to proving a species is new and preserving it for future study. It starts with a surreal photoshoot in the team's sparse hotel room. Karst rocks were piled artfully ...
THE NATURE OF KARST AND ITS STUDY: The meaning of karst -- Types of karst -- Pseudokarst -- History of karst study -- Karst literature -- Terminology -- Methods of investigation -- KARST ROCKS: ...
Sinkholes, often dramatic manifestations of karst geomorphology, result from the dissolution of soluble rock, such as limestone, dolomite, or evaporites, by naturally acidic groundwater. This process ...
Conservationists searching for new species in a cave in Phnom Proek district in Battambang province, Cambodia - Copyright AFP TANG CHHIN Sothy Conservationists ...