new species
A newly discovered, diminutive—by T. rex standards—relative of the tyrant king of dinosaurs reveals crucial new information
From fish to flowering plants and seahorses to snakes—spanning five continents and three oceans—these new discoveries grow Earth's tree of life
UMass Amherst and DOE Joint Genome Institute describe 16 new large-DNA virus species
New to science: Plants, animals, and microbes that have "found a way to survive against the odds"
The sixgill shark residing in the Atlantic Ocean is actually a different species than its Indian and Pacific Ocean counterparts
Unlike the spiders which people are familiar with, the intertidal species, whose representative is Bob Marley's namesake, are truly marine
From fish to flowering plants and sea slugs, to scorpions, spanning five continents and three oceans, these discoveries add to Earth's tree of life
The Mariana snailfish thrives at depths of up to about 8,000 meters along the Mariana Trench near Guam
Researchers determine that US Atlantic sea nettle and the Atlantic bay nettle are individual species
The arrival 36 years ago of a strange bird to a remote island in the Galapagos archipelago has provided direct genetic evidence of a novel way in which new species arise
