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Mystery surrounds 'nightmare shark' caught in Australia
Sep 25, 2022A fisherman recently reeled in a rather strange looking shark and nobody is quite sure what species it is.
World's largest moth spotted in the US for the first time
VIDEO Aug 21, 2022A species of moth with a wingspan of up to 14 inches has been spotted by a professor in Washington state.
Major new project aims to resurrect the Tasmanian tiger
Aug 16, 2022The new multi-million dollar endeavor will attempt to bring the extinct species back to life via genetic restoration.
New species of deep-sea isopod discovered
Aug 10, 2022An international group of scientists has identified a new species of giant isopod - and it's pretty big.
Giant snails put Florida town into quarantine
VIDEO Jul 3, 2022An invasive species of giant snail has resulted in restrictions being placed on the area.
Huge 18ft python is the largest ever found in Florida
VIDEO Jun 22, 2022A gargantuan Burmese python has been lured out and caught in the wilds of the Florida Everglades.
'Extinct' giant tortoise found alive on Galapagos Islands
Jun 12, 2022Scientists have discovered a tortoise belonging to a species thought to have died out 100 years ago.
Hybrid 'mystery monkey' has been discovered in Borneo
May 6, 2022The unorthodox primate is believed to be a cross between two other (distantly related) species.
Tyrannosaurus rex may have actually been three dinosaurs
Mar 2, 2022New research suggests that what we know as T. rex might have actually been three distinct species of dinosaur.
Newly discovered crocodile's last meal was a dinosaur
Feb 14, 2022Palaeontologists have discovered a new species of prehistoric crocodile that once feasted upon small dinosaurs.
Ivory-billed woodpecker joins extinction list
Oct 1, 2021The distinctive bird is among 23 species in the US that are about to be declared officially extinct by authorities.
Meet the 'horned crocodile-faced hell heron'
VIDEO Oct 1, 2021Palaeontologists have identified two predatory species of dinosaur that roamed what is now the Isle of Wight.
Four-legged, land-walking whale discovered
Sep 2, 2021The fossil remains of a particularly unusual species of prehistoric whale have been unearthed in Egypt.
Giant pandas are no longer endangered
Jul 9, 2021Once the poster child for endangered species, China's giant panda has been doing well in recent years.
'Dragon Man' could be new human species
Jun 27, 2021Scientists in China have discovered a fossil skull belonging to what could be a totally new human species.
New dinosaur is the 'one who causes fear'
Apr 2, 2021Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a new species of large, carnivorous dinosaur in Argentina.
Scientists create map of undiscovered life
Mar 23, 2021The new map provides a general overview of where undiscovered species may still be waiting to be found.
'Extinct' bird rediscovered after 170 years
Mar 4, 2021An extremely rare bird that hadn't been seen in almost two centuries has turned up again in Indonesia.
Argentinian titanosaur may be oldest ever found
Mar 1, 2021Palaeontologists have unearthed what is thought to be the oldest member of one of the largest dinosaur species.
Quarter of all bee species missing since 1990s
Jan 23, 2021A new study has revealed that 25% of all known bee species have not been seen in as much as 30 years.
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