Based on research from leading environmental scientists, this video explores the most astonishing new species discovered in a single year. From evolutionary surprises to bizarre survival strategies, ...

Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...

The year's top paleontological wonders ranged from a 540-million-year-old penis worm to a decades-old rodent impression.

An ancient Martian system of canyons and valleys could be home to archaic life forms, a ground-breaking scientific paper has ...

After five seasons, the sci-fi-horror-nostalgia series has wrapped at last. But did the Duffer Brothers stick the landing?

Yes, zombie creatures from another world could indeed land on a defenseless planet, but in a twist, it's the Earthlings who would be the invaders.

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and other biorepositories like it are increasingly crucial to climate change research as ...

New species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever—more than 16,000 every year—and the trend shows no sign of ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.