With 84 species currently described, Characidium may be the most diverse fish genus known to science. This is the conclusion ...

By Bobby Bascomb Just 0.7% of the world’s land surface is home to one-third of the world’s most threatened and unique ...

A new tarantula species, Aphonopelma jacobii, was recently discovered in Arizona. Researchers say they are docile and have ...

Researchers have discovered a new fish in Saudi Arabia that looks to be a little crabby. The Grumpy dwarfgoby, known by ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of Antarctic dragonfish called a banded dragonfish (Akarotaxis gouldae) and ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of fish so "perpetually displeased" they have named it the "grumpy dwarfgoby." A ...

A team of Dominican biologists has identified two specimens of Nyctinomops macrotis, an endemic bat species of Hispaniola, ...

Tyrone Ping is one of the authors of the paper: A new species of Dainty Frog (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum) and the first endemic anuran to the Cederberg region of South Africa. Zootaxa 5512 (1) ...

A new tarantula species has been found in southeastern Arizona by two researchers who have identified more of the giant ...

An Italian father and his son have been fined Rs. 60 million (approximately 200,000 USD) for attempting to smuggle hundreds ...

Western Ghats butterfly diversity study reveals distribution, population status, and conservation concerns for endemic and ...

A team of researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and the University of Washington has ...