River creature with ‘armored’ body and ‘tall’ head discovered as new species in Brazil
Parkatêjê armored catfish can reach just under 3 inches in length, the study said. They have “body plates” along their backs ...
Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery: Scientists describe 'Uncus,' the oldest ecdysozoan
Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major ...
‘Large’ creature with ‘sharp’ claws found lurking under rocks. It’s a new species
Central Ranges rock skinks are considered “moderately large,” reaching almost a foot in length, the study said. They have ...
Animal sanctuary gains two new critters following zoo closure
Animals at Lions, Tigers & Bears, which is accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries and the American Sanctuary ...
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Climate Change Is Altering Animals’ Colors
Lizards in France have grown lighter in color, and so have many insects and birds across the globe. The effects of a changing ...
‘One of the Most Extreme Cases of Animal Cruelty We’ve Ever Seen’ Pitbull may suffer amputation after extreme mistreatment
A shelter is seeking donations and police are looking for answers after the discovery of an extremely neglected Pitbull.
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A Saber-Toothed Cub Frozen for 37,000 Years Has Been Discovered—Complete with Fur and Whiskers
The remains of the saber-toothed cub were discovered in 2020, with research into the 35,000 year-old animal published last ...
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Pregnant creature with ‘visible’ eggs found at Thailand waterfall. It’s a new species
Scientists found a pregnant animal with “visible” eggs near a waterfall in ... Thousands of new species are found each year.
Half-asleep creature with ‘window’ in its eyelid found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
During the hike, researchers found several brown lizards lying very still under fallen trees. Intrigued, they took a closer ...
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‘Large’ creature with ‘sharp’ claws found lurking under rocks. It’s a new species
Scientists found a “large” creature with ... When visiting scientists finally spotted the scaly animal, it turned out to be a new species. Researchers from Monash University headed into ...