A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

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At the bottom of the world’s trenches, there’s a fish that shouldn’t exist. Here’s how it earned the title of the deepest-living fish on Earth. If you were to drop a camera into one of Earth’s ...

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The Arctic is changing rapidly due to climate change. It is not only affected by increasing surface temperatures, but also by warm water from the Atlantic, which is flowing in more and more -- ...

Biologists have discovered an adorable 'pumpkin' toadlet in a Brazilian tropical rainforest, previously unknown to science. The amphibian has a startlingly orange body with distinctive green and brown ...

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As warm weather ramps up across much of the U.S., it's time to start taking precautions to protect yourself during long days spent in the sun. That means taking shade when possible, wearing sunscreen ...