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New parasitic wasp species discovered in Jammu & Kashmir
July 11, 2026 11:00 am
The newly discovered wasp may eventually be useful in biological control or help protect forests by reducing pest populations without the use of chemical pesticides.
Hiding in plain sight: New fish species found in Kerala after years of mistaken identity
June 11, 2026 10:57 am
Researchers said the fish is among several native species threatened by at least four invasive alien species in the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
‘Crow of the Cauvery’: How a fisherman’s ‘ordinary catch’ led to the discovery of a new species
May 13, 2026 5:49 pm
Last year, the scientists had identified two related species. Another member of the same group, Labeo rohita or rohu, is widely consumed across the Indian subcontinent.
Deep seas, high Andes, and ancient fossils: New species scientists found in 2025
January 03, 2026 8:39 am
Prehistoric sea cows, a mouse-sized opossum, a smiling deep-sea fish and live-birthing toads highlight a year of discoveries that stretched from the ocean floor to mountains.
Dragonflies from Libellulidae family studied in a research by Punjabi University; five new species added to the global list
July 14, 2025 11:03 am
Prof. Gurinder Kaur Walia told that the study added five new dragonfly species to the global list of 258 species studied for their chromosomes.
Rare long-snouted vine snake rediscovered in UP's Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
April 04, 2025 10:40 am
Previously, Ahaetulla longirostris had only been recorded once in Bihar and Odisha last year.
Rajkot doctor, Ahmedabad researcher discover new species of spider
October 30, 2022 1:04 am
The new species, which the researchers have named after Indian biochemist Yellapragada Subbarao, is the first species of the Tanzania genus to be recorded anywhere in Asia.
Meet Squatina mapama, new angel shark species from Panama
January 27, 2022 5:14 pm
The Small-crested Angelshark is the fourth new species of Squatina identified in the Western Atlantic in the last decade.
Ghostly monkey among 224 new Mekong region species: WWF Report
January 26, 2022 1:14 pm
Despite human encroachments on tropical forests and other wild zones, much of the Greater Mekong is still little explored and each year dozens of new species are found — a glimmer of hope as so many species go extinct.
Natural History Museum described 552 new species in 2021. Here's our favourite five
January 20, 2022 5:12 pm
The discoveries range from the smallest invertebrates of the oceans to the largest predators that ruled Earth millions of years ago.
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