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New Dinosaur Species with Sail Discovered on Isle of Wight

A new species of dinosaur, Istiorachis macarthurae, has been identified from 125-million-year-old fossils found on the Isle of Wight, possessing a sail-like structure on its back, suggesting greater dinosaur diversity than previously thought.

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Record-Breaking 44-Gram Stick Insect Discovered in Australia

A newly discovered stick insect species in Queensland, Australia, weighs 44 grams, exceeding the previous record for Australia's heaviest insect. Researchers from James Cook University made the discovery in the high-altitude rainforests of Millaa Millaa.

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New Hydrothermal Vents and Diverse Marine Life Discovered in South Sandwich Islands

An international team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new marine species in the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica during a 35-day expedition, highlighting the region's unique biodiversity and geological activ...

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First-Ever Footage of Live Colossal Squid

A juvenile colossal squid, measuring 30 centimeters, was filmed for the first time at 600 meters deep near the South Sandwich Islands during a March 2025 expedition by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, marking a significant milestone in deep-sea exploration and revealing new insights into this mysterious...

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Late Triassic Amphibian Adapted to Extreme Heat by Burrowing

A newly discovered species of small, carnivorous amphibian, *Ninumbeehan dookoodukah*, from the Late Triassic period in Wyoming, survived by burrowing underground during dry seasons, demonstrating adaptation to extreme heat and drought conditions prevalent in equatorial regions at that time.

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Two New Funnel-Web Spider Species Discovered in Australia

Kane Christensen's two-decade-long work at the Australian Reptile Park led to the discovery of two new funnel-web spider species, Atrax christenseni and Atrax montanus, distinguished by size, appearance, and reproductive organ differences; the largest ever found, a 9.2cm legspan male Atrax christens...

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New Dinosaur Species with Sail-Like Structure Discovered on Isle of Wight

Paleontologists announced the discovery of a new dinosaur species, Istiorachis macarthurae, on the Isle of Wight, featuring a distinctive sail-like structure on its back, potentially used for sexual signaling; the discovery, published in Papers in Palaeontology, highlights the region's diverse Early...

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New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Species Discovered

Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London have discovered a new species of dog-sized dinosaur, Enigmacursor, which lived 150 million years ago and ran alongside larger dinosaurs like Stegosaurus; this 64cm tall, 180cm long dinosaur's discovery will help scientists understand the evolution f...

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New Deep-Sea Species and Hydrothermal Vents Discovered Near South Sandwich Islands

A team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new species during a recent 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the Southern Ocean, revealing unique biodiversity in a remote and largely unexplored region.

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866 New Marine Species Discovered in Ocean Census Expeditions

Ocean Census, a global alliance, announced the discovery of 866 previously unknown marine species, including a guitar-shaped shark and a venomous deep-sea snail, during 10 ocean expeditions, highlighting the vast unexplored areas of the ocean depths and the urgent need to understand marine biodivers...

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New Deepwater Tilefish Species Named After Princess Mononoke's San

Chinese researchers discovered a new deepwater tilefish species, Branchiostegus sanae, named after Princess Mononoke's San due to facial similarities; this is only the third new Branchiostegus species in 34 years, found in the South China Sea and common in Asian seafood markets.

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Hundreds of New Species Discovered in 2024, Highlighting Biodiversity Crisis

In 2024, scientists discovered hundreds of new species across various locations, including a pygmy pipehorse in the Indian Ocean, a vegetarian piranha in Brazil, and a toothy fungus in England, underscoring the vast unknown biodiversity and urgent need for conservation.

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