Water is often called the foundation of life, yet nature offers surprising exceptions. While humans rely on regular hydration, many animals have evolved to survive in environments where water is ...

Imagine an animal able to survive any harsh condition known to man. This animal actually exists right in your own backyard! Tardigrades, also known as Water Bears, are water-dwelling, microscopic ...

Kangaroos are adaptable animals. Consequently, they can be found in a variety of environments, including forests and woodlands, grasslands and plains, and even deserts. As long as there is plenty of ...

These animals have adapted in amazing ways to survive in environments where water is scarce. They get all the water they need from the food they eat or from the moisture in the air. This is something ...

In most narratives, the story of evolution is the story of organisms emerging from the ocean and eventually populating the land. But for some species that evolution also involved a return trip. Dozens ...

Animals living about 500 million years ago spent time on mudflats that were periodically exposed to the air. The finding suggests that some of the earliest animals were able to survive outside of ...

Water is an essential component that is required to sustain life. However, several animals have devised remarkable methods of surviving in dry environments where water is extremely scarce. These ...

Dear Dr Othieno, Thank you so much for the weekly training you provide to farmers. I never miss reading your informative articles. I am a dairy farmer with four dairy crosses here in Kajiado. I would ...

If we looked at Earth from outer space, it would appear that our blue-and-green planet has abundant water. But of all that blue, less than 3% is freshwater, and less than 1% of that is available for ...