Rare new butterfly species identified in Kodagu’s western ghats hotspot
New long-fingered bat species discovered in India, Sri Lanka, says research teamThe specimens for this species were collected from Idulgashinna cave in Uva Province in Sri Lanka and are now deposited in the Natural Hist...
Mysterious snakehead fish from Kerala found
Potterheads, take note! New spider species named after Harry Potter's AragogThe newfound spider 'Lycosa aragogi' has a one inch long body (excluding the legs), with two black and three white stripes of setae, or hai...
- New lizard species discovered
The finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...
New African lizard named after Sir David AttenboroughResearchers have discovered a spectacularly coloured new species of flat lizard in Africa and named it after British naturalist Sir David A...
Pune zoologists find 2 new species of freshwater crabsLocal farmers know all about the small reddish crabs in the rice fields of southern Odisha and the nearby streams, but the scientific commu...
- Delhi professor discovers three new legless amphibians
The new family has been named Chikilidae, consisting of tailless burrowing caecilians, which evolved separately from other caecilian specie...
New species of fish discovered in Arunachal PradeshA new species of catfish under the genus Pseudolaguvia has been discovered in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh.
New species of lizard discovered in AustraliaResearchers from The Australian National University found the six centimetre long Ctenotus ora, or the Coastal Plains Skink, living in the ...