New Tree Species With Orange-Red Fruits Discovered in China’s Limestone Forests
Botanists describe Casearia napoensis, a critically endangered new tree species with orange-red fruits from the limestone forests of Guangxi, China, ...
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New moth species stuns scientists with dramatically different males and females
A tiny new moth from the Adriatic coast is the first sexually dimorphic species ever found in the large subgenus ...
Full ribosomal operon sequencing finally cracks the family tree of anaerobic gut fungi
Long-read sequencing of the complete ribosomal RNA operon across 156 isolates of anaerobic gut fungi reveals new genetic markers that ...
Remembering Ernst Bauernfeind: Ornithologist, Entomologist and Museum Curator (1950–2025)
Dr. Ernst Bauernfeind, longtime curator of the bird collection at the Natural History Museum Vienna and internationally respected expert on ...
Four new antlion species reveal hidden rainforest diversity and first larval record of rare genus Nuglerus
A comprehensive taxonomic revision of the rare Oriental antlion genus Nuglerus describes four new species, restores one synonym, transfers one ...
Hidden mountain toad: new spiny species discovered in Sichuan’s Hengduan streams
Researchers have described a new toothed toad species, Oreolalax lizipingensis, from high-elevation streams in Sichuan, China, using genetic, morphological and ...
Remembering Bill Humphreys, the scientist who revealed Australia’s hidden desert life
A tribute to William F. Humphreys, the Australian museum scientist whose four decades of research revealed ancient subterranean ecosystems beneath ...
Hidden Earwig Lineage Rewrites the Family Tree of a Puzzling Insect Group
New DNA and morphological evidence shows the earwig genus Epilandex belongs in its own subfamily, prompting the new name Epilandicinae ...
Virtual 3D Reconstruction Reveals Rare Bandicoot Skull Was Mislabelled for Decades
A virtual 3D reconstruction of a fragmented skull at a German museum has corrected a decades-old misidentification, revealing a specimen ...
Nine New Wood-Inhabiting Fungal Species Unveiled in Yunnan’s Forests
An integrative study combining morphology and five-gene phylogenetics has revealed nine previously unknown species of the wood-inhabiting fungal genus Basidiodendron ...
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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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