The new threatened species is known from only three pools of water that sit along a road into a small village in eastern ...

No other specimens have been collected in the past six decades, Grant said, and the "only known" habitat for the species has ...

As nighttime settled across a national park in Vietnam, a blotchy creature with “slender” limbs emerged and climbed along the rocks near a waterfall. Its “large” eyes scanned the tourist site, but it ...

Somehow, queen ants can mate with males of another species and clone them, producing eggs from another species entirely.

Scientists found multipotent stem cells in scarlet sea anemones, explaining their regenerative abilities and potentially ...

A new species of Boulenophrys toad was discovered on Mount Hengshan in China, according to a study. Kuang, D.-Y., Wei, Y.-F., Luo, Y.-S., Pei, K.-W., Cao, Y.-Y., Zhang, M.-F., Huang, T.-F., Pu, L., & ...

Scientists found a “banjo”-shaped creature “buried” in a riverbed in Argentina and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists via DOI: ...

In a mountain forest of southeastern China, a 1-foot-long creature with a “collar” moved along the ground. Its “secretive” nature helped it go largely unnoticed — until some keen-eyed scientists found ...

At the bottom of a sinkhole in a hard-to-reach cave of western Argentina, a pale yellow creature with “long” legs climbed across a pile of bat guano. Something about it caught the attention of ...

In the mountains of Vietnam, a new blind species was found buried under a rotten long. Screengrab from Tan Van Nguyen’s Facebook post What makes a lizard, a lizard? A rough, scaly body, long claws and ...

Scientists found a “thick-toed” creature with “stout” arms hiding in rock crevices in Angola and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from the American Society of Ichthyologists and ...

The internet is rapt with attention over a mysterious creature one woman found in her garden. What could it possibly be?