The creatures are believed to be related to the Petaurista family, which includes a living group of large flying squirrels in Asia.

The creatures are believed to be related to the Petaurista family, which includes a living group of large flying squirrels in Asia. In 25 years, nearly 200 species of plants and animals have been ...

cThe 949th Hospital of Chinese PLA, Altay, Xinjiang, 836300, PR China dThe 968th Hospital of Chinese PLA, Jinzhou, Liaoning, 121000, PR China eGuangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to the ...

SINGAPORE – For years, scientists thought that the loss of nearly all of Singapore’s original forests over the past two centuries had wiped out about two-thirds of its biodiversity. Following ...

SINGAPORE – Over 200 years, Singapore lost most of its original forest and many of the inhabitants within. The Straits Times looks at key chapters of the island’s natural history and the ...

A nocturnal flying squirrel has resurfaced in Arunachal Pradesh after going missing for 42 years. The Namdapha flying squirrel (Biswamoyopterus biswasi) was last described in 1981 based on a ...

Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you buy an item via links on our site, we may earn a commission. Learn more. While birds may be the most iconic and familiar aviators, there exists a ...

Langkawi is a place of geological significance, a cluster of 109 tropical islands sitting at the interface between the Straits of Malacca and the Andaman Sea. The archipelago’s natural history dates ...

One of the local guides said it could be what the Rai people here call a ‘Phepasa’. And indeed, it was a baby Hodgson’s Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista magnificus), looking like a cuddly teddy bear ...