Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our surprisingly limited knowledge of Earth’s biodiversity.

A vegetarian piranha from the Amazon and a flying dinosaur found on the Isle of Skye are among the species previously unknown ...

A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark. And a pygmy pipehorse floating in the Indian Ocean shallows. These wild wonders were among the hundreds of previously unknown species of animals ...

It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

In 2024, scientists described and named a staggering 190 new species, including a vegetarian piranha and a rat confined to a ...

A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark. And a pygmy pipehorse floating in the Indian Ocean shallows. These wild wonders were among the hundreds of previously unknown species of animals ...