Tesoro’s caecilians are considered “large,” reaching up to 31 inches in length, the study said. Their “robust” bodies are ...

In a rainforest of Ecuador, a neon-colored creature with “long” limbs perched near a stream and called out for a mate. Its ...

During the hike, researchers found several brown lizards lying very still under fallen trees. Intrigued, they took a closer ...

It isn’t the world’s tiniest lizard, but the discovery of this odd-looking gecko by a University of Texas at Arlington ...

Following lumberjacks into the forest of a South Pacific island, a pair of scientists checked the downed trees and found some “giant” brown creatures. They didn’t realize it until almost 40 years ...

The new species of newt, known as the Gaowangjie crocodile newt, was discovered in China by researchers studying at the ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

Completely new species of daisies have been discovered when analyzed using modern DNA technology. Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18 th century ...

A team of biologists led by The University of Texas at Arlington has discovered a new tiny lizard species in the Paria ...

Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...

Scientists initially noticed the newts mating in rice paddy fields and confirmed they were a new species with molecular testing. So far, the animals have only been found in the Gaowangjie National ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) announced Tuesday that they've discovered a new species of sea slug that ...