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Researchers said the rare species “abruptly disappeared” from the region following an El Niño event. Now it is thriving.
Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...
London's Natural History Museum revealed the “Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae.” This Late Jurassic dinosaur was reclassified as ...
Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have only been scientifically recognised in the past 25 years.Other than the ...
A research team from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) has discovered a new parasitic worm species in Côte d’Ivoire.
The herpetofauna survey conducted in Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) has added five new species to the list of amphibians and three new species to that of reptiles, revealing the rich biodiversity of ...
Study lead Gison Morib of YAPPENDA is continuing research in the field to better understand the species. Banner image of Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, courtesy of Morib et al., 2025.
Named for the goblin prince from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit,” the new species Bolg amondol also illuminates the sometimes-murky path that life traveled between ancient continents.
Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle—also known as the Portuguese man o' war—has now been revealed to be a group of ...
Insects trapped in amber reveal early evidence of infection by deadly fungi The insects met their unfortunate end almost 100 million years ago, making this one of the oldest known examples of ...
Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle – also known as the Portuguese man o’ war – has now been revealed to be a ...
A new species of dragonfish has surfaced from the chilly waters off the western Antarctic Peninsula, and it has a story that spans nearly a million winters. Researchers report that Akarotaxis gouldae ...