Rare new butterfly species identified in Kodagu’s western ghats hotspot15 Jan, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
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...
21 Aug, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Mysterious snakehead fish from Kerala found09 May, 2019, 09.19 PM IST
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...
09 Jul, 2017, 12.55 PM IST
- 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),...
01 Oct, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
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...
03 Aug, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
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...
25 Nov, 2013, 12.59 AM IST
- 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...
05 Jun, 2013, 11.53 AM IST
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.
23 Feb, 2013, 12.32 AM IST
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 ...
29 Oct, 2012, 09.21 PM IST