He constructed Ek Sarai, a vast rest house designed to accommodate merchants and travellers journeying from distant trade hubs such as Kashgar, Yarkand, and Khotan. Measuring 100 by 110 feet, it could ...

the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is keeping an eye out for an invasive species of crab. Chinese mitten crabs are easy to recognize by their fuzzy “mittens” on their claws and ...

The Scientific Results of the Second Yarkand Mission, based upon the Collections and Notes of the late Dr. F. Stoliczka. Published by Order of the Government of India. (Calcutta, 1878–79.) ...

The Yarkand Sarai is a modest two-story structure with a rich history of trade, culture, and tenacity. Located in the vibrant city of Srinagar, where the Jhelum River runs serenely, it was ...

The best cameras for wildlife photography are fast, durable and have accurate autofocus for tracking slow and fast-moving animals — explore our top picks. The best cameras for wildlife ...

Wild Africa has urged both the Nigerian government and the general public to protect the world’s most trafficked mammal from extinction, the pangolin, and support ongoing efforts to update national ...

Researchers call on the international community to recognize and start tackling the 'biodiversity leak'. Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other ...

Adam F. Falk, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, will begin serving as WCS President and CEO on July 1. On the latest episode of WCS Wild Audio, how the Bronx Zoo Herpetology Team and ...

The album of 90 photographs documents the information gathering mission from Leh, India to Yarkand (Shache), China led by Sir T. D. Forsyth in 1873. The photographs portray the southern branch of the ...

Adam F. Falk, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, will begin serving as WCS President and CEO on July 1. When you give to WCS you're helping ensure a future for the earth's most magnificent ...