Scientists found several small animals in Fergana Valley and discovered two new species: Alsophylax ferganensis and Alsophylax emilia, a study said. Photo from Nazarov, Abduraupov, Shepelya, Gritsina, ...

Uzbekistan may not be at the top of your bucket list, but that does not mean it has nothing to offer. Traveling in this ...

The exclaves dotted around the Fergana Valley, encircled by the territory of another country, are notoriously cut off, especially when tensions flare and authorities close borders. So it will have ...

Equipped with headlamps, scientists ventured into a darkened canyon valley in Central Asia. As they searched the rocky landscape, they spotted some “reddish” eyes — and discovered two new species.