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Suriname team find 46 new species in tropical forests BBC News The collaboration between scientists, indigenous people and students recorded 1300 species in total. The team is now working to confirm which of these weird and wonderful creatures are newly discovered species. Among those they believe to be new to ... New snake species discovered in Tanzania The Globe and Mail Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:04 AM PST Menacing viper named after 7-year-old girl New species of snake discovered New York Daily News Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:27 AM PST The worldâ??s newest snake has menacing yellow and black scales, dull green eyes, two spiky horns and the name of a 7-year-old girl. Matildaâ??s Horned Viper was discovered in a small patch of southwest Tanzania about two years ago and was introduced last month as the worldâ??s newest known snake species in an issue of Zootaxa. New to Nature No. 62: Mycena lucentipes Guardian Unlimited Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:03 PM PST Six new species of gilled mushrooms that glow in the dark have been discovered in the endangered Atlantic Forest in Brazil The genus Mycena includes about 500 known species of gilled mushrooms. Six new species â?? all of which emit light â?? were found in old-growth forest in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, by scientists from San Francisco State University and the Instituto de Botânica and Instituto ... New snake species discovered in Tanzania New Kerala Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:30 PM PST London, Jan 10 : The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has announced the discovery of a spectacularly coloured snake from a remote area of Tanzania in East Africa. New primate species discovered on Madagascar Science Daily Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:13 PM PST Biologists have discovered a new primate species in the Sahafina Forest in eastern Madagascar, a forest that has not been studied before. The name of the new species is Gerpâ??s mouse lemur (Microcebus gerpi). Video of first antarctic deep-sea vent discovered [Life Lines] ScienceBlogs Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:17 PM PST Scientists exploring newly discovered deep-sea vents in the Antarctic have also discovered new species of hairy-chested yeti crabs (the "hair" being from bacteria), anemones, and predatory seven-armed sea stars. Many of these animals have never been seen before at hydrothermal vents explored in other oceans. Video from a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) exploring the first deep-sea vents found in ... 'Lost World' of Unknown Species Discovered on Dark Antarctic Seafloor (PHOTOS) International Business Times Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:44 AM PST Researchers from the University of Oxford, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre, and the British Antarctic Survey have discovered new communities of species on the seafloor near Antarctica. Expert: Two new Rafflesia species found The Star Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:38 PM PST RAUB: Two new species of the Rafflesia may have been discovered in the Lata Jarum forests in Ulu Dong here. Interesting new animals discovered Washington Post Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:38 AM PST Just in time for the new year, we have some new animals! Scientists have identified a brightly colored gecko and a monkey with a funky hairdo as some of the more than 208 new species found in the Mekong River region of Southeast Asia. Researchers for the World Wildlife Fund says the animals, whose discovery was announced last month, are from a region that is home to an incredible number of ... Faceless fish one of 15 new creatures found in Scottish marine surveys Daily Mirror Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:34 PM PST A FISH without a face or a brain was one of 15 rare species discovered during a series of marine surveys off Scotland this year. New species of 'spiral poo worms' found in the Atlantic PhysOrg Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:16 AM PST They could be mistaken for exotic blooms, but the colorful creatures captured in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean actually belong to a family of recently discovered acorn worms. New plant species named for UConn botanist Boston Globe Sat, 17 Dec 2011 08:07 AM PST A University of Connecticut botanist's name has become part of the official species description of a plant he discovered in South Africa. California Academy Scientists Added 140 New Species To List In 2011 redOrbit Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:16 AM PST The California Academy of Sciences said on Wednesday that its researchers added 140 new species in 2011. The new species includes 72 arthropods, 31 sea slugs, 13 fishes, 11 plants, nine sponges, three corals, and one reptile. The scientists made their finds over six continents and three oceans, including Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian. Among the 140 species discovered, researchers found four New fish species with no eyes found in Laos Asia News Network Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:58 PM PST European scientists have discovered a new fish species with no eyes that lives in underground pools in two caves in central Laos , according to the latest issue of "Catch and Culture", the fish eries newsletter of the Mekong River Commission Jumping cockroach discovered in South Africa GlobalPost Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:25 AM PST Scientists have discovered a new species of cockroach that jumps instead of scuttles. Talia Ralph Jumping cockroaches may sound like a nightmare, but unfortunately for insectophobics , scientists have discovered a new species of the bug that gets around by leaping instead of scuttling, according to a report in Biology Letters . They're calling it a leaproach â?? species name, saltoblattella ... Newly-discovered frogs smaller than a penny KTVQ Billings Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:31 PM PST Smaller than a penny, two newly discovered frog species are considered the smallest ever found. The pipsqueaks live in Papua New Guinea and run about 0.4 inches (8-to-9 millimeters) in length. New dinosaur species discovered in Natural History Museum after nearly a century Daily Telegraph Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:10 AM PST A new species of horned dinosaur known as Spinops sternbergorum has been discovered in the vaults of the Natural History Museum New dinosaur species discovered in Saskatchewan Canada.com Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:43 AM PST Research confirms that a partial skeleton discovered in Saskatchewan is a new species of plant-eating dinosaur, the provincial government announced Monday. New species of walking catfish trey andaing discovered in Vietnam and Cambodia Asia News Network via Yahoo! Philippines News Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:00 PM PST Phnom Penh (Rasmei Kampuchea/ANN) - A fish resembling the slender walking catfish (Clarias niehofii), known as trey andaing ngaing in Khmer, has been found to be a new species from the Clarias genus of walking catfishes, the largest genus in the Clariidae family of airbreathing catfishes. http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-111574.html 'Remarkable' night-lowering orchid discovered in New Britain New Kerala Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:43 AM PST London, Nov 22 : A team of botanists has described an orchid species that flower at night, the first of its kind known to science. New to Nature No 59: Labuanium vitatum Guardian Unlimited Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00 AM PST A new species of purple tree-climbing crab has been identified in the Indian Ocean A bright purple, tree-climbing crab has been discovered on several Indian Ocean islands. Peter Ng of the National University of Singapore and Peter Davie of the Queensland Museum report the new species, Labuanium vitatum , from Christmas Island, Nicobar Island, Nias and Java. Secretive habits had contributed to ... New species of walking sharks [Life Lines] ScienceBlogs Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:37 PM PST A new species of walking epaulette sharks ( Hemiscyillum freycineti ) has been discovered off the coast of Indonesia. These sharks actually walk using their pectoral fins. Take time out for a dive alongside this shark and see some other amazing ocean wildlife in this diver's video: Video Source: Conservation International . As if walking is not interesting enough, another species of epaulette ... Eleven New Bee Species - Including One Named for New York City - Discovered in Eastern United States Newswise Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:50 PM PST Lasioglossum gotham is one of 11 new bees discovered in the Eastern U.S. It earned its "Gotham" tag because it is one of four found living in New York City and its suburbs. All 11 new bees are detailed in the article, "Revision of the metallic Lasioglossum (Dialictus) of eastern North America," in the peer-reviewed journal Zootaxa, October 2012. City Bees Newly Discovered, Yet Here All Along New York Times Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:31 PM PST DNA and digital technology have allowed scientists to identify four new species of bees in the New York region, one of them buzzing around Brooklyn. Uniquely Preserved Whale Fossil Offers Clues to Transition to Water Newswise Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:05 PM PST If not for an observant Italian stonecutter, a recently discovered fossil whale specimen from Egypt might have become part of the edifice of some new skyscraper rather than the focus of a scientific study. This fossil skull and partial rib cage show transitional features of a new species of early whale and hint at how it became a fossil in the first place. EARTHtimes.org Fri, 04 Nov 2011 06:42 AM PDT The loss of coral reefs and their attached biodiversity. A study from the Smithsonian, using new techniques such as DNA barcoding, discovered a larger variety of crustacean species in coral reefs than anyone had ever anticipated. Rare aster discovered in Vt. reserve Greenwich Time Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:33 AM PDT BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) â?? Botanists say a rare aster for the New England region has been found at a Vermont conservation reserve. The "arrow-leaved aster" is a species from the Midwest and has been seen in New York and parts of Canada. New beetle species discovered in PH island Asia News Network Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:17 PM PDT Scientists have discovered a new species of beetle that dwells in the mountain rivers of Southern Palawan (central Philippines) and said the find indicated that the Philippines was the worldâs "cent ..... New species of tree discovered in Leicester Daily Mirror Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:17 PM PDT CONSERVATIONISTS are weeping for joy â?? following the discovery of a brand new species of willow. 2 New Bee Species Are Mysterious Pieces In The Panama Puzzle redOrbit Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:14 AM PDT Smithsonian scientists have discovered two new, closely related bee species: one from Coiba Island in Panama and another from northern Colombia. Both descended from of a group of stingless bees that originated in the Amazon and moved into Central America, the ancestors of Mayan honeybees. The presence of one of these new species on Coiba and Rancheria Islands, and its absence from the nearby Unknown species and larval stages of extremely long-legged beetles discovered by DNA test Science Daily Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:19 AM PDT The unknown larval stages and a new species of the curious spider water beetles were described after their assignment by DNA sequences. These taxonomic works are groundwork for the development of water quality bioindicator systems in the tropics. World's Deepest Known Animal: Worm That Lives Under Almost a Mile of Rock | DISCOVER Discover Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:18 AM PDT When it comes to indestructible species, the cockroach is a kitten compared with the nematode. Nematode worms thrive in desert, mountain, and ocean environments. Nematodes aboard the space shuttle Columbia even survived after the spacecraft disintegrated during reentry in 2003. Now Belgian biologist Gaetan Borgonie has discovered a new species of nematode nearly a mile underground, where no ... Two new species of frog discovered thewest.com.au Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:54 AM PDT Scientists have discovered two new species of frogs living in remote pockets of Cape York Peninsula. New Species: Yoda bat, Dracula minnow, 20-foot carnivore plant Detroit Free Press Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:12 PM PDT A tube-nosed fruit bat with an appearance reminiscent of the Star Wars Jedi Master Yoda has been discovered in a remote rain forest. Among the animals highlighted in New Blood: Greater Mekong New Species Discoveries 2009' is the Dracula minnow, a fangless snake, a frog that chirps like a cricket, and a pitcher plant that traps insects and grows to a height of over seven metres. UF researchers discover 20-foot-long crocodile species The Gainesville Sun Sat, 01 Oct 2011 15:54 PM PDT A new species of enormous crocodile, measured at 20 feet long, has been discovered by University of Florida researchers. thewest.com.au Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:34 PM PDT WA scientists have discovered almost three-dozen new marine plant species in the South West. New species discovered in the Peace Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:23 PM PDT It only took 22 years, but a duck-billed dinosaur discovered in the Peace Country has been declared a new species, it was announced Monday. Paleontologist Dr.[...] Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune Mon, 26 Sep 2011 23:37 PM PDT It only took 22 years, but a duck-billed dinosaur discovered in the Peace Country has been declared a new species, it was announced Monday. Paleontologist Dr.[...] "Monster wasp" found on Indonesian island The California Aggie Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:52 PM PDT A new species of wasp has been discovered by Lynn Kimsey, a professor of entomology at UC Davis, on a recent expedition to Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia. Genuflecting Plant Discovered In Brazil redOrbit Wed, 21 Sep 2011 04:13 AM PDT Ã? Rutgers scientist part of international team to unearth unique tropical species A new plant that buries its seeds, the first in its family, is discovered in the Atlantic forest of Bahia, Brazil, by an international team of scientists. The new species, appropriately named Spigelia genuflexa, displays a particular and rare characteristic that gives it its name. After fruits are formed, the ... redOrbit Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:12 AM PDT Ã? A graduate student from Montana State University is part of a team of researchers that revealed a new species of raptorial dinosaur to the public on Monday, the first definitive troodontid theropod discovered from the Late Cretaceous Period of North America in more than 75 years. MSU doctoral student Mike Knell, MSU paleontologist David Varricchio, three colleagues, and lead researcher Lindsay ... Ky. professor discovers new species of bee WFLX FOX 29 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:09 AM PDT A University of the Cumberlands assistant biology professor has discovered a new species of bee, and the university says his finding will be published in The Florida Entomologist. We've discovered a new species of dolphin, and it's probably already endangered io9 The new species, clasified as Tursiops australis (pictured up top), is endemic to a small geographic region of southern and south-eastern Australia, and will likely qualify for immediate recognition under Australia's criteria for endangered animals. ... New dolphin species found in Victoria BigPond News Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:00 PM PDT A new species of dolphin has been discovered in Victoria, researchers say. Science Daily Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:08 PM PDT Did an ancient crocodile relative give the world's largest snake a run for its money? In a new study, researchers describe a new 20-foot extinct species discovered in the same Colombian coal mine with Titanoboa, the world's largest snake. The findings help scientists better understand the diversity of animals that occupied the oldest known rainforest ecosystem, which had higher temperatures than ... New dolphin species discovered in Vic BigPond News Thu, 15 Sep 2011 05:00 AM PDT Dolphin colonies in Vic's Port Phillip Bay and the Gippsland Lakes have been recognised as a new species. Amateur botanists in Brazil discover a genuflexing plant Science Daily Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:23 AM PDT A new plant species that buries its seeds -- the first in its family -- was discovered in the Atlantic forest of Bahia, Brazil, by an international team of amateur and professional scientists. Newborn dinosaur discovered in Maryland EurekAlert! Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:40 AM PDT ( Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions ) No, this isn't Jurassic Park. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with help from an amateur fossil hunter in College Park, Md., have described the fossil of an armored dinosaur hatchling. It is the youngest nodosaur ever discovered, and a founder of a new genus and species that lived approximately 110 million years ago during the Ancient Predatory Fish of Devonian Period Discovered International Business Times Tue, 13 Sep 2011 05:50 AM PDT Fossils of a new species of carnivorous fish that lurked ancient rivers have been discovered in the Canadian Arctic as per a new study. 2 new species of fish found in Arunachal The Times of India Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:35 PM PDT Scientists at the GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development have discovered two new species of fish in rivers of Arunachal Pradesh. West Lib Professor Discovers New Species Of Crayfish WTOV 9 Steubenville Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:54 PM PDT Ever since he was a kid, Zac Loughman has been fascinated with crayfish. Now, as a biology professor at West Liberty University, Loughman's name is "in the book" so to speak after he discovered a new species that he said has existed for millions of years but has been hidden from science. Three new bat species discovered in Indochina PhysOrg Mon, 05 Sep 2011 06:05 AM PDT Three new bat species have been discovered after an international team of scientists from the Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM) and Fauna & Flora International (FFI) embarked on a study in southern Indochina. Here's a monkey you've never seen before ... MSNBC Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:26 PM PDT A possible new species of monkey has been discovered during an expedition in an unexplored part of the Amazon in mid-western Brazil. Entomologist discovers new wasp species UC Newsroom Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:14 PM PDT DAVIS â?? A warrior wasp? A wasp with jaws longer than its front legs? The new species of wasp that Lynn Kimsey , director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology and professor of entomology at the University of California, Davis, discovered on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, has scientists abuzz. UWSP prof, team find new species Stevens Point Journal Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:55 AM PDT A University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point professor was part of a team that discovered a new species of sunflower on an island in Lake Superior. New to Nature No 49: Tulipa albanica Guardian Unlimited Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:22 PM PDT A tulip recently discovered in Albania may be more widespread in the Balkans Of more than 100 known species of tulips, distributed from China and south-west Asia to north Africa and Europe, only one, Tulipa australis , was previously known to be native to Albania. T albanica , discovered near the village of Surroj, has both red and more abundant yellow forms and may have a wider distribution in ... Fossils Of Forest Rodents Found In Highland Desert redOrbit Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:19 AM PDT 2 new species discovered Two new rodent fossils were discovered in the arid highlands of southern Bolivia by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Universidad Autónoma Tomás FrÃas. The larger of the two rodents, named Mesoprocta hypsodus, probably looked something like a guinea pig on stilts, said Darin Croft, an anatomy professor at Case Western Reserve. The ... Fossils Of Forest Rodents Found In Highland Desert redOrbit Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:19 AM PDT 2 new species discovered Two new rodent fossils were discovered in the arid highlands of southern Bolivia by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Universidad Autónoma Tomás FrÃas. The larger of the two rodents, named Mesoprocta hypsodus, probably looked something like a guinea pig on stilts, said Darin Croft, an anatomy professor at Case Western Reserve. The ... New bacterium found causing tick-borne illness ehrlichiosis in Wisconsin and Minnesota Science Daily Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:25 PM PDT A new tick-borne bacterium infecting humans with ehrlichiosis has been discovered in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Experts say the new species from the Ehrlichia genus can cause a feverish illness in humans. The new bacterium, not yet named, has been identified in more than 25 people and found in black-legged ticks, also known as deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis), in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Researchers .. Genetic testing finds new mini frog ABC Asia Pacific Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:14 PM PDT Researchers have discovered a new miniature frog species in Western Australia's remote Pilbara region. New species of duck-billed dinosaur gives clues on evolution of their ornamentation New Kerala Wed, 20 Jul 2011 23:44 PM PDT Washington, July 21 : A new species of the hadrosaur â?? the oldest duck-billed dinosaur known from North America has been discovered, and named by scientists. New Species of Flax Found in Southern New Mexico Albuquerque Journal Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:37 PM PDT A new species of flax has been discovered by botanists with the New Mexico State Forestry Division and the federal Bureau of Land Management. The new species was found in... Read more » New species of butterfly flying in Northern Ireland Guardian Unlimited Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:21 PM PDT Cryptic wood white revealed as annual Big Butterfly Count is launched A new species of butterfly previously unknown to science has been discovered flying in Northern Ireland. The cryptic wood white looks exactly the same as both the Réals wood white and the wood white, a delicate and increasingly rare insect found in English woodlands in summer. But scientists have discovered it is in fact a ... Biologist discovers 7 new mice species in Philippines ANI via Yahoo! India News Mon, 11 Jul 2011 04:11 AM PDT Washington, July 11 (ANI): A Florida State University biologist has discovered seven new species of mice through decoding of DNA drawn from the reclusive 'new' mammals. Jewel Beetles Turn Actually 4 Unknown Species redOrbit Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:35 PM PDT A team of researchers from the Czech University of Life Sciences discovered four new species of jewel beetles (Buprestidae) from South-eastern Asia. This family of beetles is named for their particularly beautiful body and fascinating, shiny colours. "All new species belong to the genus Philanthaxia. Before the publication of this study, 61 species had been known from this genus. Currently, it ... Jewel beetles, obtained from local people, turn out to be four species unknown to science Science Daily Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:19 AM PDT Biologists have discovered four new species of jewel beetles (Buprestidae) from South-eastern Asia. This family of beetles is named for their particularly beautiful body and fascinating, shiny colors. Puff-Up Shark Discovered in RP Balitang America Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:49 PM PDT By Balitang America June 29, 2011 Scientists discovered more than 300 new species that includes a puff-up shark that fills itself up with water, in an expedition of Philippine waters. Researchers from the University of the Philippines, the Philippine National Museum and the California Academy of Science conducted the 42-day expedition around Luzon, the largest [...] Inflatable Shark Among 300 New Species Discovered in Philippines LiveScience.com via Yahoo! Canada News Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:44 AM PDT A treasure trove of hundreds of new species may have been discovered in the Philippines, including a bizarre sea star that feeds exclusively on sunken driftwood and a deep-sea, shrimp-eating shark that swells up to scare off other predators. Spectacular new species discovered in New Guinea AFP via Yahoo! News Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:29 AM PDT A frog with fangs, a blind snake and a round-headed dolphin are among more than 1,000 new species recently found on the incredible Melanesian island of New Guinea, environment group WWF said. New Guinea's newly discovered species - in pictures Guardian Unlimited Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:19 AM PDT Photographs of New Guinea's incredible range of previously unknown species Tracy McVeigh 'Laughing' cicada among 300 new species found in Philippines ANI via Yahoo! India News Sat, 25 Jun 2011 01:40 AM PDT Washington, June 25 (ANI): Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences have discovered more than 300 species that are likely new to science, during an expedition to explore biodiversity in the Philippines New large crab species discovered in Costa Rica Canada.com Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:59 AM PDT A new species of large land crab was discovered on Cocos Island in Costa Rica, a local newspaper reported on Monday 7 new species of mammals found in Philippines New Kerala Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:03 AM PDT Washington, June 21 : Seven previously unknown species of mammals have been discovered by a group of American and Filipino biologists in the Philippines, increasing the number of native mammals known from Luzon Island (excluding bats) from 42 to 49 (17 percent). Field Museum biologist helps discover seven new species of mice Chicago Sun-Times Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:00 PM PDT On a volcanic island thatâ??s home to the worldâ??s largest bat, wild pigs and iridescent blue earthworms more than a foot long, perhaps itâ??s hard to get too excited about a little mouse.Actually, thatâ??s seven mice â?? all newly discovered species found on the Philippinesâ?? Luzon Island between 2004 and 2009 by a team of biologists that includes Lawrence R. Heaney, curator of mammals at the Field ... 'SpongeBob' mushroom discovered in the forests of Borneo Science Daily Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:33 PM PDT A researcher has discovered Spongiforma squarepantsii, a new species of mushroom almost as strange as its cartoon namesake. New species of mice discovered Manila Bulletin Wed, 15 Jun 2011 07:09 AM PDT MANILA, Philippines â?? Seven species of forest mice were discovered in Luzon island by a group of American and Filipino biologists, bringing the number of native mammals in Luzon to 49, or up by 17 percent. Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Paje said the discovery of new species is very timely with the declaration of the years 2011-2020 as â??Decade on Biodiversityâ? by the United ... Manila Standard Today Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:49 PM PDT A six-week expedition of 35 US and Filipino experts led by the California Academy of Sciences discovered 200 new marine invertebrates and 11 new fish in Taal Lake and Batangas Sea, and at least 40 new spiders in Mounts Banahaw, Isarog and Makiling. |
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