Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

A vegetarian piranha, Myloplus sauron, was discovered in Brazil’s Xingu River ... This palm is notable for its leaves with white undersides, adding to the list of rare plants discovered in 2024. While ...

A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark ... were among the hundreds of previously unknown species of animals, plants and fungi that scientists named and described for the first time in ...

A new year means new species of plants and animals will be discovered on Earth. Currently, scientists think they have ...

A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark ... were among the hundreds of previously unknown species of animals, plants and fungi that scientists named and described for the first time in ...

A toothy toadstool. A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark. And a pygmy pipehorse floating in the Indian Ocean shallows. These wild wonders were among the hundreds of previously unknown species ...