A vampire hedgehog, a pygmy pipehorse and a "blob-headed" fish were among the hundreds of new species identified in 2024. The ...

Three of the new species — Haliclona pahua, Haliclona kahoe and Haliclona loe — are new to science, Toonen said. They were ...

Researcher Christopher J. Bae identified Homo juluensis, a new human species that coexisted with Denisovans in Asia. A University of Hawaiʻi researcher may have identified a new human species, Homo ...

The new species has been known among aquarium hobbyists for years and kept as a pet by “several dedicated hobbyists all over ...

When a new species is introduced into an ecosystem, it may succeed in establishing itself, or it may fail to gain a foothold ...

Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new ...

As night fell across a nature reserve in China, a “large” creature emerged from the forest and climbed onto an old house.

The discovery of Ichthyophis yangi, a limbless caecilian amphibian, is the second known species of its kind in the country ...

Dec. 30, 2024 — A new species of black, slender moray eel has chosen the road less traveled, thriving in dim and muddy river mouths, unlike most of its marine relatives. It is found across the ...

The new species was found in the Beibu Gulf off the southern coast of China. The research team includes Yichuan Zhang, Yuting ...

In the highlands of southern Brazil sat an “aggressive” creature covered in scars and visibly infected by parasites.