Thanks to scientists’ continuous pursuit of uncovering the unknown, our surprisingly limited knowledge of Earth’s ...

Having othered nature throughout history, we continue to do so in Ireland. Once you demonise something, it is easy to ...

Natural History Museum (NHM) scientists and their partners across the world named almost 200 species in the last ... Leonardo DiCaprio and the piranha named after Lord Of The Rings villain Sauron ...

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 ...

A toothy toadstool. 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 ...

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 ...

Another, Carmenta brachyclado, travelled from Guyana to Wales in a photographer’s boot before being identified as a new species. A vegetarian piranha, Myloplus sauron, was discovered in Brazil ...

(CNN) — A toothy toadstool. 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 ...