A 440-Pound Anaconda Discovered in the Amazon
Meet the northern green anaconda (Eunectes akayima). Credit: Jesus Rivas. Remember the colossal snake from the 1997 cult…
“Living Fossil” Discovered by Accident Could Reshape Tree of Life
It’s not uncommon for a new species to be discovered among existing collections; it’s rare that the new…
Half Male-Half Female Spider Discovered In Thailand Is New To Science
Not only is this species new to science, but this remarkable individual is the first record of a…
New poisonous frog discovered in Peruvian bamboo forests
Scientists have discovered a new species of poisonous frog – brightly colored and measuring just a few millimeters…
Scientists Discover New “Ghost” Species of Marsupial, Closely Related to the Kangaroo
Bettong illustration. Credit: Nellie Pease Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related…
Scientists Discover Strange New Parasitic Wasp Species in the U.S.
Scientists have uncovered two previously unknown species of parasitic wasps in the United States, revealing hidden layers of…