Far from its home in Indonesia, a brightly colored creature moved around in an aquarium. Scientists peered into the tank, studying their pet-turned-specimen — and discovered it was a new species.

A collision of conservation efforts in rural Louisiana has pitted crawfish ponds and tree planting ... wading birds and other avian species. But, in late 2023, an out-of-state company specializing ...

Around the world, animals remain hidden and undiscovered in thick forests, rocky rivers and the depths of the ocean. In some cases, it can take decades of searching through treacherous conditions ...

Researchers in Germany have discovered a new species of crayfish after it was collected in Indonesia and sent halfway around the world by animal dealers, according to a study published Dec. 20 in the ...