Snowy owl, cheetah among 40 species granted international protection
The U.N. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) on Sunday approved the listing…
Scientists Uncover 500-Million-Year-Old Species Hiding In Plain Sight In South Korea
A new species of chiton — a tiny, armored marine mollusk from a lineage roughly 500 million years…
“Living Fossil” Discovered by Accident Could Reshape Tree of Life
It’s not uncommon for a new species to be discovered among existing collections; it’s rare that the new…
Scientists discovered a bee with devil horns. Meet ‘Lucifer.’
A scientist was observing a critically endangered wildflower in Australia when she first spotted the bee, sprouting something…
New poisonous frog discovered in Peruvian bamboo forests
Scientists have discovered a new species of poisonous frog – brightly colored and measuring just a few millimeters…
Scientists Discover New “Ghost” Species of Marsupial, Closely Related to the Kangaroo
Bettong illustration. Credit: Nellie Pease Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related…