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Prehistoric worm with huge jaws discovered
2-23-2017 |
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Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of primordial giant worm with huge snapping jaws.
Unusual pterosaur species ate like a flamingo
2-6-2017 | 0
The earliest known filter-feeding pterosaur has been unearthed in northeast China's Liaoning province.
Yellow-haired moth named after Donald Trump
1-19-2017 | 11
A new species of tiny moth with a wingspan of just 0.4 inches has been named after the President-elect.
60% of primate species are facing extinction
VIDEO 1-18-2017 | 4
A worrying new study has shown just how vulnerable many of the world's primate species actually are.
Rain brings alien-like shrimp back to life
1-16-2017 | 17
A prehistoric species of shrimp in Australia has been emerging from the ground recently due to heavy rain.
China's 'Star Wars gibbon' is a new species
VIDEO 1-11-2017 | 3
Scientists have discovered an entirely new species of primate in a remote Chinese rainforest.
Scientists set to revive extinct steppe bison
12-30-2016 | 18
Teams from Russia and South Korea are working together to bring the extinct species back to life.
Prehistoric bird hints at warm North Pole
12-29-2016 | 4
A newly discovered species of seagull-like bird lived at a time when the Arctic was as warm as Florida.
163 new species discovered in Mekong region
12-19-2016 | 3
Researchers have identified a large number of new flora and fauna in the Mekong River basin.
Ghost shark caught on film for the first time
VIDEO 12-18-2016 | 8
An enigmatic species of shark found in the Pacific has been captured on film off the coast of California.
Actual dinosaur tail found preserved in amber
12-8-2016 | 47
The unprecedented 99 million-year-old specimen contains preserved bones, soft tissues and feathers.
Giant air-breathing fish found in the Amazon
12-3-2016 | 4
A new species of the mysterious arapaima has been discovered in the remote backwaters of the Amazon.
Melanesian DNA hints at mystery hominid
11-27-2016 | 3
Hints of an unknown species of human have been found in the DNA of the modern day Melanesian people.
13% chance of doomsday, claims maths expert
11-25-2016 | 36
Dr Fergus Simpson maintains that humanity has a 13% chance of going extinct before the century is out.
Coconut crab is world's strongest crustacean
VIDEO 11-25-2016 | 1
The huge terrestrial crab species can exert a pinching force greater than any other crustacean on Earth.
'Extinct' river dolphin shows up in China
10-12-2016 | 23
Chinese conservationists believe that they have spotted an extinct dolphin species in the Yangtze river.
Extremely rare tree frog has now gone extinct
10-3-2016 | 11
It's a sad day for conservationists as the last known Rabbs' tree frog has died in captivity in Atlanta.
What is the world's most murderous mammal ?
10-2-2016 | 31
The species most notorious for killing its own in cold blood is perhaps not what you might expect.
SpaceX plans to send humans to Mars by 2022
VIDEO 9-28-2016 | 23
Elon Musk has outlined his extraordinarily ambitious plans to make mankind an interplanetary species.
Asian hornets begin appearing in the UK
9-21-2016 | 5
Authorities have warned that this invasive species of hornet could decimate local bee populations.
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