Researchers have described a new-to-science species of skink that may be one of Australia’s most threatened reptiles. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists uncovered over 70 newly discovered species, including mammals, dinosaurs, insects, fish, and more—some discovered ...

Scientists discover seven strange frog-faced insects in Uganda, a surprising hidden gem of the unique African jungle.

A vivid green pitviper hiding in Sichuan’s misty mountains has been revealed as a completely new species. Scientists had ...

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating new species of pit viper in Myanmar that seems to blur the very definition of what a ...

Researchers identified a new diatom species in a Shanghai canal after a year of studying and comparing it to others worldwide ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up of a King Penguin with vibrant orange neck markings looking up against a blurry background of snow and ice.© A-Z ...

DNA-based taxonomy is exposing hidden species, forcing reset of biodiversity baselines before conservation priorities fall ...

There was a real underground wildlife scene. A groundbreaking survey of previously unexplored caves in Cambodia has yielded 11 species that are new to science, including pit vipers, snails and other ...

Invasive species are on the march in the Colorado River, threatening everything from endangered native fish in Arizona to ...

In this latest study, researchers from institutions across South America describe a new species of Pikelinia spider, a genus ...