The half leaf-fingered geckos (Hemiphyllodactylus) are a diverse group with more than 70 recognized species and a ...

Lurking in the depths of the ocean are countless species that have never been seen by humans before. As part of a project to ...

Several long-lost species, turned up by citizen-scientists with nets and specimen jars, had not been seen in Washington for a ...

The trap was placed beneath a quiet dock near a sewer pipe. Small fish moved through the weeds as the bait slowly sank. When the trap was finally opened, something unexpected appeared. A tiny pleco ...

The lowland streaked tenrec is a cute little mammal with a big attitude. Read here to learn more about these animals.

Mr. Rosenblatt is the author of the forthcoming book “More Rules for Aging.” I try to let at least five people a day know that I’m thinking of them and wishing them well. Sometimes it’s in person; ...

A team of international researchers has identified 24 species previously unknown to science lurking in one of the most remote ...

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park hosts sand-dune fields that fill up with lagoons every wet season, but the reserve also has ...

"There is so little information about this life stage in this species." ...

SAO PAULO, March 13 (Reuters) - Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The new fish species come from five continents and a diversity of habitats, including limestone caves, peat swamps, wetlands and rivers. Most are ...