Despite all the research done over the years, new animal species are being found every year, 2024 included. Here are a few of the most notable discoveries.

Banded dragonfish. Scientists have discovered a new species of Antarctic dragonfish called a banded dragonfish (Akarotaxis gouldae) and published their findings in the journal Zootaxa.The fish was ...

The world’s most resilient animal, the microscopic tardigrade, produces a radiation-resisting protein that could revolutionize cancer treatment, according to a new study. Scientists found that ...

Two of the most dangerous animals in the world can be found in New Hampshire. New Hampshire might not seem like the locale for dangerous animals.After all, its mountainous terrain and cold winters ...

New snake discovered in Papua New Guinea. Named Dendrelaphis atra, or the atra tree snake, it will be added to what Kraus calls a "taxonomically confusing group" of snakes.He adds that it differs ...

Two new wolf packs found in California over 100 years after animal disappeared from state By . Angela Barbuti. Published Nov. 30, 2024, 5:20 p.m. ET.

LIMA, Peru (WKRC) - Researchers on an expedition in Peru discovered 27 animal species previously unknown to science. The findings include four mammals, eight fish, three amphibians and 10 ...

New monkey species found hiding in plain sight. Three Southeast Asian leaf monkeys are distinct species, new research shows, which makes two of them some of the rarest, most endangered primates.

These 34 creatures, animals were recently discovered as new species. The discoveries our expand understanding of biodiversity. 34 creatures recently discovered as new species.

But according to Yosemite National Park’s recent public service announcement, it’s not bears that pose the biggest threat to their tourists. It’s the mule deer .

The tokay gecko is a species of lizard largely native to Asia that scientists recently discovered has been hiding a biological quirk deep within its inner ear, according to a new study in Current ...