A team of biologists has discovered a new species of bubble-nesting fighting fish in Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand.
Male B. mahachaiensis displaying...
European astronomers using HARPS instrument on the 3.6-m telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory, Chile, have discovered an exoplanet with about the...
A coral specialist from the Netherlands has reported the discovery of a new coral species that lives on the ceilings of caves in Indo-Pacific coral reefs.
This...
A team of researchers from three U.S. universities has suggested that the most likely source of the water locked inside lunar soils is the constant stream...
Yale researchers have discovered that a rocky super-Earth orbiting a nearby star is a diamond planet.
This illustration shows the interior of 55 Cancri...
Scientists, using data from a high-resolution spectrometer aboard ESA’s Venus Express spacecraft, have discovered a surprisingly cold layer high in Venusian...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a beautiful image of the spiral galaxy NGC 4183.
NGC 4183 is a spiral galaxy little smaller than the Milky...
With a bulbous body and spiky scales, a shaggy lure dangling from its head, and foot-like fins that it uses to walk along the seafloor, the deep-sea anglerfish...
According to a team of researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, mechanisms learned from the early phase of limb...
An international team of microbiologists has discovered that some gut microbes increase the absorption of dietary fats, allowing the host organism to extract...
A study led by Dr Christopher Karpowitz of Brigham Young University shows that having a seat at the table is very different than having a voice, for women.
Scientists...
An international team of biologists has discovered a new species of monkey in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cercopithecus lomamiensis (Maurice Emetshu)
The...
A nearly toothless shrew rat has been discovered on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia by an international group of biologists led by Dr Jacob Esselstyn...
Experts from the IUCN Species Survival Commission have identified for the first time ever 100 of the most threatened animals, plants and fungi on the planet.
Eight...
Biologists have discovered that the Pollia condensata fruit does not get its blue color from pigment but instead uses structural color – a method of...
By using five years of observation on neighboring communities of chimpanzees at the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage in Zambia, an international team of scientists...
Biologist Dr Robert Mesibov of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in Launceston, Tasmania, has discovered six new species of colorful, curiously...
A collaboration between a computer scientist and a biologist has revealed that a species of harvester ants determine how many foragers to send out of the...
San Diego Zoo Global researchers, collaborating with Chinese scientists, have discovered that pandas make clear and specific choices about what trees are...
Biologists at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole have explained how longfin inshore squid,...