Aug. 30, 2024 — A new species of Antarctic dragonfish, Akarotaxis gouldae or Banded Dragonfish, has been discovered in waters off the western Antarctic Peninsula. The species, named in honor of ...

Number of Fish Species at Risk of Extinction Fivefold Higher Than Previous Estimates, According to a New Prediction Aug. 29, 2024 — Researchers predict that 12.7% of marine teleost fish species ...

But there's more to this unexpected mutualistic relationship than that. These species of spider and frog have been found in the same area, and even share the same burrows. The frogs use the ...

So many places on Earth still remain a mystery to us, even after all this time — but researchers are often discovering new species. Better access to genetic testing, as well as technological ...

The polar bear's Latin name, Ursus maritimus, means "sea bear." It's an apt name for this majestic species, which spends much of its life in, around, or on the ocean–predominantly on the sea ice. In ...

Despite their exalted status and relative lack of natural predators, pandas are still at risk. Severe threats from humans have left just over 1,800 pandas in the wild. The panda, with its distinctive ...

Lievano agrees, likening them to craspedia (little yellow orbs). “They introduce excitement and whimsy with their unexpected shape,” says Lievano. “You can have a ‘gladiator’ allium, which has a ...

1 Department of Plant Pathology, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India 2 Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, United States Anaerobic ...

The noisy-but-shy bird, known as the hoiho, has earned the most votes for a second time amid threats to its survival Alexa Robles-Gil It's rare for apex predators to become prey, but researchers ...

Some of the 126 species on their list haven’t been photographed or recorded in more than century Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A species that was previously considered lost, the black-naped ...

Some 144 bird species had not been seen in at least a decade, but a project by conservation organizations proposes they all may still be hidden somewhere in the wild. Clockwise from top left ...