New York, Jan 18 (IANS) Scientists have named a species of moth after President-elect Donald Trump, days before he is to assume the office ...

New York, Dec 22 (IANS) After a trapdoor spider, a speckled freshwater darter (fish), a parasitic hairworm and an extinct lizard, outgoing ...

Scientists have discovered a bizarre new worm with 414 legs, 200 poison glands, silk-secreting hair and four penises. Belonging to the mill...

Researchers from Kagoshima University and University of the Ryukyus in Japan stumbled upon a solitary individual polyp around the southern ...

Brad Pitt's flying namesake is a tiny creature measuring less than 2 mm. While thinking of a name for the new wasp, Buntika A Butcher, from...

Scientists have confirmed the presence of the critically endangered Himalayan wolf — the most ancient wolf lineage known — in Nepal's large...

Scientists have discovered a small 'hitchhiking' coral reef crustacean species in Indonesia, and named it after English composer and singer...

A new species of hermaphrodite land snail found in Taiwan has been named in support of same-sex marriage rights.

Scientists have discovered 85 new species of rare jewel-like clown beetles, known for their brilliant colouring and bizarrely flattened bod...