In a forest of Tibet, a venomous creature tucked itself into a rocky crevice and waited for its next meal. Instead, a passing ...

Discoveries like this are essential for the battle against biodiversity loss. Scientists uncover never-before-seen snake ...

The new-to-science species has been named Brookesia nofy after the forest it was found in, known as Ankanin’ny Nofy. Sitting ...

Dragon water skinks live in rocky forests at elevations of about 2,600 feet, the study said. Like other water skinks, the new species is probably semi-aquatic. One skink was found “anchored ...

Hanwara tree frogs are considered “moderate”-sized, reaching just over 2 inches in length, the study said. They have “slender ...

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

This summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the detection of the ash borer in Marion, Yamhill and Clackamas ...

Walking through a darkened forest near a hotel in Madagascar, scientists swept their flashlights across the trail. The beam ...

Revered by the Indigenous Mbuti and Efe tribes as a spiritual symbol and uplifted by the Democratic Republic of Congo as a ...

While the common emu, one of Australia’s most iconic species, has a stable population, coastal emus are another story.

On the underside of the new species, the lower belly and groin is a “bright yellow” color, according to the study. The yellow ...

Scientists found an “ivory”-eyed creature with a “meep” sound in a forest of Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, ...