Venomous creature — with regrown leg — found waiting for prey. It’s a new species
In a forest of Tibet, a venomous creature tucked itself into a rocky crevice and waited for its next meal. Instead, a passing ...
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Scientists uncover never-before-seen snake species hidden in forest – here's what it could mean for the environment
Discoveries like this are essential for the battle against biodiversity loss. Scientists uncover never-before-seen snake ...
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New Species Of Incredibly Tiny Chameleon Discovered In Madagascar
The new-to-science species has been named Brookesia nofy after the forest it was found in, known as Ankanin’ny Nofy. Sitting ...
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Spiky forest creature — ‘a miniature dragon’ — found in China. It’s a new species
Dragon water skinks live in rocky forests at elevations of about 2,600 feet, the study said. Like other water skinks, the new ...
Pregnant creature with gold, lace-like eyelids found near river. It’s a new species
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A new tarantula species is discovered in Arizona: What to know about the creepy crawler
A new tarantula species, Aphonopelma jacobii, was recently discovered in Arizona. Researchers say they are docile and have ...
Color-changing creatures found mating near Madagascar hotel. See the tiny new species
Walking through a darkened forest near a hotel in Madagascar, scientists swept their flashlights across the trail. The beam ...
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We know how many okapi live in zoos. In the wild? It’s complicated
Revered by the Indigenous Mbuti and Efe tribes as a spiritual symbol and uplifted by the Democratic Republic of Congo as a ...
Sticky creature — with ‘bright yellow’ groin — found as new species in Madagascar
On the underside of the new species, the lower belly and groin is a “bright yellow” color, according to the study. The yellow ...
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‘Meep’ sound in darkened forest leads to ‘ivory’-eyed creature. It’s a new species
Scientists found an “ivory”-eyed creature with a “meep” sound in a forest of Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, ...
Invasive caterpillars can make aspen forests more toxic for native insects – a team of ecologists explains how
Invasive spongy moths (Lymantria dispar) are the most destructive defoliators of broadleaf forests in North America. Aspen is a favored food plant of spongy moths, which feed on expanding leaves in ...
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Venomous creature — with regrown leg — found waiting for prey. It’s a new species
Scientists found a venomous creature with a regrown leg in a forest of Tibet and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto In a forest of Tibet, a venomous ...