A tiny lake creature was found in a floodplain on an island in the Amazon River, and identified as a new species. Mattox GMT, Lima FCT, Britz R, Souza CS, Oliveira C (2024) Vertebrate Zoology In the ...

In a village of southwestern India, a child peered into a water tank and noticed a “translucent” creature with visible bones. She didn’t know it at the time, but she’d just discovered a new species.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Native to Southeast Asia, a tiny freshwater fish packs a ...

(CNN) — A small species of fish that measures no more than half an inch in length is capable of producing sounds louder than an elephant, according to a new study. Danionella cerebrum, tiny ...

It’s the little fish that roared. One of the world’s smallest fish, measuring about half an inch long, can produce sounds as loud as fireworks or a jet engine, a new study says. Danionella cerebrum, a ...

A 4-year-old girl in India noticed a “translucent” creature in a water tank and helped scientists discover a new species, a study said. Photo from Sreenath, Pradeep, Aju, Sukumaran, Sebastian, Anto ...

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