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New species of snake discovered in the UK
Aug 7, 2017The find brings the total number of distinct snake species in the British Isles from three to four.
New species of giant sunfish discovered
VIDEO Jul 24, 2017Marine researcher Marianne Nyegaard has identified the first new species of sunfish in over 130 years.
Ancient sea monster was the size of a bus
May 26, 2017Palaeontologists in Russia have discovered a huge new sea creature that lived 130 million years ago.
Yoda-like 'forest goblins' found in Indonesia
VIDEO May 5, 2017Two brand new species of small tree-dwelling primate have been discovered on the island of Sulawesi.
'Maerdy Monster' is new species of millipede
Mar 28, 2017Scientists in the UK have discovered a previously unknown species of millipede at an old Welsh coal mine.
Fossil of ancient giant penguin unearthed
Feb 27, 2017This newly described species of penguin is thought to have walked the Earth over 60 million years ago.
Prehistoric worm with huge jaws discovered
Feb 23, 2017Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of primordial giant worm with huge snapping jaws.
Yellow-haired moth named after Donald Trump
Jan 19, 2017A new species of tiny moth with a wingspan of just 0.4 inches has been named after the President-elect.
China's 'Star Wars gibbon' is a new species
VIDEO Jan 11, 2017Scientists have discovered an entirely new species of primate in a remote Chinese rainforest.
163 new species discovered in Mekong region
Dec 19, 2016Researchers have identified a large number of new flora and fauna in the Mekong River basin.
Giant air-breathing fish found in the Amazon
Dec 3, 2016A new species of the mysterious arapaima has been discovered in the remote backwaters of the Amazon.
New species of tiny pterosaur discovered
Sep 1, 2016A flying reptile with a wingspan of only 1.5 meters has been identified from fossils found in Canada.
Japan's mystery 'raven' whale is new species
Aug 1, 2016Scientists have identified a whole new species of whale following years of stories from local fishermen.
New Megaraptor dinosaur found in Argentina
Jul 25, 2016A new species of meat-eating dinosaur dating back to the Late Cretaceous has been unearthed in Patagonia.
New dinosaur had tiny little arms like T.rex
Jul 16, 2016The fossil remains of a whole new species of carnivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in Argentina.
New species of ichthyosaur unearthed in UK
Jun 14, 2016The prehistoric aquatic reptile fossil, which was found in a quarry, dates back over 200 million years.
Tyrannosaurus rex 'missing link' revealed
Mar 15, 2016Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur from a missing period in T. rex evolution.
Attenborough to reveal largest ever dinosaur
Jan 15, 2016The gargantuan reptile, which measured 37 meters in length, was recently unearthed in Argentina.
Huge bus-sized crocodile dug up in Tunisia
Jan 13, 2016A terrifying new species of crocodile known as Machimosaurus rex has been unearthed in the Sahara.
Glow-in-the-dark 'ninja lanternshark' found
Dec 26, 2015Scientists have discovered a bizarre new species of shark that has been given an even more bizarre name.
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