While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...
About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on Earth. Now celebrated as the father of modern taxonomy, he developed the ...
New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study. And the trend shows no sign of slowing with scientists predicting that the ...
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1,000+ new species discovered and many are already racing toward extinction
Scientists are cataloguing life on Earth at a pace that would have seemed impossible a generation ago, yet a growing share of those discoveries are already in serious trouble. More than 1,000 species ...
Scientists off Japan found a deep-sea creature with 18 “dark yellow eggs” and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Thousands of feet down off the coast of Japan swam a pink ...
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