Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few ...

Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.

Now scientists have formally described it as a new species: Brachycephalus lulai, a pumpkin toadlet found only in a small ...

Scientists have found a new orange toad species in Brazil that is so small it fits on the tip of a pencil, highlighting the ...

PDZA is welcoming a new male otter and celebrating an otter pup, while also debuting its Sumatran tiger this weekend. Sumatran tiger Bintang, meaning “star” in Indonesian, will be visible to guests in ...

Some new animals have made Zoo Atlanta home this fall and will be exploring their habitats during the holiday season. Go take ...

The Amazon rainforest has yielded yet another new species, according to a recent study published in Zootaxa. Discovered in the mountains of the Serra do Divisor National Park (SDNP) in Brazil, this ...

Two environmentalists in New York founded the Eco-Hunting Alliance Hudson Valley. Masha Zabara and Zoe Evans describe ...

What do Australia’s new nature laws mean for native forests? The reforms closed a loophole that stopped legal scrutiny of ...

It’s all thanks to the Anthony and Lea Scibelli Charitable Foundation, which is matching all gifts dollar for dollar, up to ...

In November 2023, naturalist Gim Siew Tan chanced upon an unusual plant with whitish-peach flowers growing near the buttress ...