Scientists caught small mammal with facial mask, long snout in trap at national park and discovered new species: Chachapoyas mouse opossum, study said.

Scientists found small fish with blue pattern in drying riverbed of Democratic Republic of the Congo and discovered new species: gem lampeye fish, study said.

Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur — one that was dog-sized and roamed what is now the United States around 150 million years ago alongside familiar dinosaurs like stegosaurus ...

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“I first noticed the existence of this potential new species during my time as a student at Kochi University, Japan,” study co-author Misawa told McClatchy News via email.

The 'ship goo' was found oozing out of the research vessel's rudder shaft. DNA sequencing revealed it was a previously unknown microbe species. It seems to thrive in a warm, oxygen-free environment.

A new dinosaur species, Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, has been identified from a partial skeleton found in Moffat County, Colorado, researchers said.

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The new species, named Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, is the most complete named specimen of its kind and is now on permanent display at the Natural History Museum.

Scientists found camouflaged lizards with elongated fingers, toes hidden in rocks of savanna and discovered a new species: cryptic Namib day gecko, study said.