Extinct No More: DNA Evidence Reveals ‘Lost’ Chinese Plant Was Never a Species at All
A plant declared possibly extinct in South China for over a century has been rediscovered and shown by DNA and ...
Tag: species delimitation
Forgotten borage species returns from synonymy as DNA and nutlets seal the case
Phylogenomic and morphological evidence has reinstated Lappula betpakdalensis as a distinct species, overturning a decades-old synonymization and sharpening the picture ...
Yangtze Finless Porpoise Deserves Full Species Status, Review Finds
A new review synthesises morphology, anatomy, genetics and population genomics to argue that the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise should ...
Hidden Spider Species Split: DNA and Climate Models Reveal New Mygalomorph from Argentina’s Mountains
Integrative research combining DNA barcoding, genitalic anatomy, and ecological niche modeling has revealed that a widespread Argentine mygalomorph spider actually ...
DNA Barcodes Reveal Hidden Frog Lineages in Türkiye’s Rize Province
A first DNA barcoding study of frogs in Rize, Türkiye, reveals hidden mitochondrial lineages in three anuran species and adds ...
Three Shimmering New Cockroach Species Emerge from China, and Their Females Finally Get a Look
An integrative taxonomic study describes three new metallic cockroach species of the genus Eucorydia from China and delivers the first ...
Hidden tree frog species uncovered in China’s Damingshan mountains
A new tree frog species, Gracixalus damingshanensis, has been described from Damingshan National Nature Reserve in Guangxi, China, using combined ...
New Earthworm Species Hidden in Plain Sight Rewrites the Story of an East Asian Soil Engineer
An integrative taxonomic study has established the Drawida gisti species complex of eight related earthworm species and described Drawida xuqini ...
China’s gudgeon fish count slashed by landmark taxonomic overhaul
In a sweeping revision that rewrites nearly three decades of fish taxonomy, researchers have concluded that China's gudgeon diversity has ...
Hidden Species Unmasked: DNA and Morphology Split a Puzzling East Asian Plant Complex Into Three
For decades, botanists studying a group of East Asian shrubs and small trees in the buckthorn family have been arguing ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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