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A spillover event occurs when a communicable disease agent crosses the species barrier from animals to humans.

The visit aims to analyse the ecosystems of crocodile species in Australia, specifically saltwater and freshwater crocodiles.

S'pore approved for human consumption 16 species ranging from crickets to grasshoppers, grubs and mealworms after two years of deliberation.

They were jointly charged with keeping eight parts of a Java mouse-deer, a protected species, without a valid licence, in a container.

It was thought that there was only one species of green anaconda in the wild, but the scientific journal Diversity this month revealed that the new "northern green anaconda" belonged to a new species.

Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal in Indonesia's Cyclops Mountains more than 60 years after it was last recorded.

Studying chimpanzee behavior may offer insight into our own species.

The possible relationship between venom spitting and our early ancestors is a reminder that we are part of the Earth's ecosystem.

A growing proportion of species being imperiled by disease and climate change, research shows.

Researchers said they sequenced and analyzed the genomes of 233 primate species, comprising nearly half of those alive today.

Our species arose in Africa more than 300,000 years ago, with the oldest-known Homo sapiens fossils discovered at a site in Morocco called Jebel Irhoud.

The snailfish, of the Pseudoliparis belyaevi species, are the first to be caught below 8,000 metres, the expedition said.

Adnan Hussain said consumers who bought fish online, especially in fillet form, should check the species and type of fish.

Currently, one in 10 bee and butterfly species and one in three hoverfly species is threatened with extinction.

A team of researchers studies on how a mass bleaching event affected 38 species of butterflyfish.

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.