Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean sponge once thought to be extinct in the wild. But their excitement ...

The predators are wrapped around branches, peaking out from rock outcrops or “close to the forest floor, presumably waiting for terrestrial prey to pass.” Now, these “ambushing” animals have been ...

The first biodiversity survey ever conducted in one of northwestern Cambodia’s last forest frontiers has found potentially ...

TOKYO -- Tokyo-based Hotel Okura plans to open two more locations in Thailand, each offering high-end accommodations with Japanese touches. The Okura Resort Chiang Mai and the Okura Prestige ...

Scientists found a young dark-colored creature in Somaliland and discovered a new species, a study said and photo shows. Photo from Yasin Yusuf via Unsplash At first glance, the young creature ...

Rather than a new species, Sharpe’s team suspects the fossil represents a known, albeit manipulated, mosasaur. Its teeth are similar to those of juvenile mosasaurs named Carinodens and Globidens ...

But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...

“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni—dubbed Big Boy—is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax robustus centres on the North Shore of Sydney and the Central ...

An orb-weaving spider species was specially chosen as the subject of a new study because the females emit sex hormones to attract males, leading researchers to believe that smell must be important ...

The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname "Big Boy" and was first discovered in the early 2000s near Newcastle, 170 km (105 miles) north of Sydney, by Kane Christensen, a spider enthusiast ...

Scientists found a 2-foot-long creature with “blade-shaped” teeth in Thailand and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Nattasuda Donbundit via Pauwels, Donbundit, Sumontha and ...