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Huge new species of dinosaur discovered in South-East Asia
May 16, 2026A new type of gargantuan dinosaur that was longer than Diplodocus has been identified by researchers in Thailand.
'Little Foot' fossil may belong to totally new species of human ancestor
Dec 14, 2025The remains of a prehistoric skeleton found in a cave in South Africa may be something completely new to science.
Newly discovered 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur is a close relative of T. rex
Jun 17, 2025Paleontologists have discovered a fascinating new species of dinosaur dating back 86 million years.
Huge new species of 'supergiant' isopod is named after Darth Vader
Jan 16, 2025This enormous underwater creature has been named after the iconic villain of the Star Wars franchise.
Weird new species found on seamounts off Easter Island
VIDEO Apr 15, 2024Scientists have discovered more than 50 new species of weird and wonderful creatures in the Pacific depths.
New species of snake has been named after Harrison Ford
Aug 18, 2023The serpent, which was found in the remote mountains of Peru, has been named in homage to Ford's most famous character.
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.
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.
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.
New species of prehistoric fossil ape unearthed
Sep 10, 2020Palaeontologists have discovered what is thought to be the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon.
Gigantic snapping turtles caught in Florida
Aug 30, 2020Wildlife researchers discovered three huge turtles - which belong to a new species - near Gainesville.
Giant 'Darth Vader' isopod found in Indonesia
Aug 20, 2020Researchers in Indonesia have discovered a new species of giant isopod - a bug-like creature the size of a small dog.
New snake is the real-life Salazar Slytherin
Apr 25, 2020A new species of green pit viper has been discovered during an expedition to a remote region of India.
Three new pterosaurs discovered in the Sahara
Mar 30, 2020Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of three new species of prehistoric winged reptile in Morocco.
New 'reaper of death' dinosaur discovered
Feb 11, 2020A new species of tyrannosaur that roamed the Earth 80 million years ago has been unearthed in Canada.
World's most powerful electric eel discovered
Sep 11, 2019A new species of electric eel found in the waters of the Amazon basin is capable of delivering up to 850 volts.
New Stegosaurus species found in Morocco
Aug 21, 2019Not only is the fossil a new species but it is also the earliest known Stegosaurus specimen ever discovered.
Humans on Mars could become a new species
May 22, 2019An evolutionary biologist has outlined what is likely to happen when people start living full-time on Mars.
Strange, alien-like jellyfish filmed for first time
VIDEO Apr 26, 2019Researchers have captured footage of a remarkable, previously unseen type of jellyfish deep beneath the sea.
Gigantic prehistoric predatory cat discovered
Apr 23, 2019Palaeontologists unexpectedly came across fossil evidence of the creature in a museum drawer in Kenya.
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