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Scientists Discover 7 “Cryptic” New Species of Walking Leaves

An international team of scientists, including researchers from the University of Göttingen, has unveiled seven new species of leaf insects, commonly known as walking leaves....

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Unique New Species of Marine Bacteria Discovered in Deep-Sea Cold Seep

Researchers have discovered a new species of marine bacteria that reproduces through a unique budding process and releases viruses to facilitate nitrogen metabolism. Researchers have...

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Scientists Discover New Species of Weevils in Japan’s Pristine Subtropical...

The weevil possesses distinctive characteristics and is sensitive to human disturbance. A new weevil species has been found in the pristine subtropical forests of Ishigaki...

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Bridging the Evolutionary Gap: Paleontologists Discover Bizarre New Species...

A new 150-million-year-old avialan theropod, Fujianvenator prodigiosus, has been discovered in China, offering fresh insights into early bird evolution and the Late Jurassic terrestrial ecosystem....

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A Master of Disguise – Scientists Discover New “Cryptic” Species of...

A global team of scientists has identified and named a new species of leaf-tailed gecko from northern Madagascar, known as Uroplatus garamaso. Leaf-tailed geckos are...

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The “Venom” Spider: New Genus Named After Popular Marvel Character

Tom Hardy and his iconic Marvel role, Venom, have inspired the naming of a newly discovered Australian spider. The genus Venomius and its only current species Venomius...

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“Utterly Bizarre” – Scientists Discover Another New Species of Dinosaur on...

The discovery of a new species marks the second hypsilophodont family member identified on the Isle of Wight, indicating that Europe hosted a unique group...

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Scientists Discover New Species of Ancient Alligator

A study recently published in Scientific Reports details the discovery of a previously unidentified ancient alligator species found in Thailand, which shares close evolutionary ties...

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Scientists Discover 16 Strange New Species of of Parasitoid Wasp in Vietnam

A recent exploration in Vietnam for the elusive Loboscelidia, a type of parasitoid wasp, has expanded the global count of known species by 30% and...

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Scientists Discover New Insect Genus in Peruvian Rainforest

The Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve in Peru is frequently hailed as the world’s most biodiverse rainforest. This reputation is bolstered by the discovery of multiple new...

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Missing for 100 Years – Scientists Rediscover Strange Big-Eared Brown Bat

The Strange Big-eared Brown Bat, Histiotus alienus, was first described by science in 1916, by the British zoologist Oldfield Thomas. This account was derived from a...

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Electric Blue Surprise: Dazzling Tarantula Discovery in Thai Mangroves

A new electric blue tarantula species was discovered in Thailand’s mangrove forests. Its color is attributed to unique hair nanostructures, and the species emphasizes the...

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Like Nothing Seen Before – New Type of Wasp Discovered With Mysterious,...

A Unique Discovery in Amber Fossil researchers have discovered a novel genus and species of tiny wasp with a mysterious, bulbous structure at the end...

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“Margarita Snails” – Scientists Discover New Species of Bright Yellow Snail...

The marine snails’ bright citrus coloring might help ward off predators. The “Margaritaville” in Jimmy Buffett’s famous song isn’t a real place, but it’s long...

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Scientists Discover New Species of “Rock-Climbing” Gecko in Madagascar

Named after its habitat preference, Paroedura manongavato, from the Malagasy words “manonga” (to climb) and “vato” (rock), is a bouldering expert. Part of its “home range” is...

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New Species of Spiny Mouse Discovered in Ecuador

A new species of spiny mouse has been discovered in Ecuador, making it the 14th of its genus to be identified in the past five years. Neacomys...

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Tiny Titans of the Sea: Scientists Discover Two New Species of Pygmy Squids

In the coastal waters of the Okinawa Islands, researchers have discovered two species of cephalopods, named in honor of traditional Japanese folklore. The underwater landscapes...

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Bittersweet Findings – Scientists Discover Three New Marsupial Species, but...

Researchers from Curtin University have made a bittersweet discovery, identifying three new species of mulgaras, small Australian marsupials. While this finding expands our understanding of...

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Not Science Fiction: New Species of Stalked Puffball Resembles Iconic...

The researchers were inspired by the appearance and habitat of the fungus, drawing parallels to the iconic sandworms known as ‘Shai-Hulud’ from Frank Herbert’s renowned...

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Scientists Discover Mysterious New Moth Species in Europe

European Lepidoptera, comprising butterflies and moths, are known to have around 11,000 species and are considered well-researched. However, the discovery of a new genus and...

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