2-foot-long mammal — ‘completely spiny’ — turns out to be new species in Colombia
In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body. Its elusive lifestyle and cryptic appearance largely helped it go ...
Tiny splendid peacock spiders have the fastest known jump among their kin
Jumping spiders—one of the largest spider families—get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to ...
‘Vivid’ green creature — with beefed-up forearms — is new species in China. See it
The nocturnal creature sits on the moss-covered rocks, but then, at the first sign of danger, it leaps into the water. The frogs belong to a group called torrent frogs — and they were just discovered ...