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New Species: Myrmicocrypta camargoi
New Species: Myrmicocrypta camargoiMyrmicocrypta camargoi Sosa-Calvo & Schultz 2010BrazilThe world's ant fauna continues to yield new treasures. Myrmicocrypta camargoi, described in a new paper by...
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New Species: Asphinctopone pilosa
New Species: Asphinctopone pilosaAsphinctopone pilosa Hawkes 2010The discovery of new insect species continues apace. Today, the online journal Zootaxa presents this pretty little ponerine from...
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Of Venom and Silk
Of Venom and Silktags: Of Venom and Silk, arachnids, spiders, new species, endangered species, NYC, New York City, AMNH, American Museum of Natural History, streaming videoSpider biologist Norman...
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The Biodiverse and the Dead
The Biodiverse and the DeadOn Greg Laden's Blog, we learn that "a subspecies of 'Black Rhino' also known as the 'browsing rhino'" has gone extinct in Africa, while Northern White Rhinos and Javan...
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Top 10 new species of 2012
Top 10 new species of 2012The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University that has just come out with the top 10 new species of 2012! This is the 5th year they have come...
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Top 10 New Species of 2012
Top 10 New Species of 2012The top 10 new species discovered in 2012 has been announced by the International Institute of Species Exploration at Arizona State University. Tope 10 new species discovered...
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New species of "glass frogs" discovered in Peru
New species of "glass frogs" discovered in PeruResearchers in Peru have discovered four new species of tiny so-called "glass frogs" (family: Centrolenidae).Centrolene charapita: with the yellow...
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New Species appropriately nicknamed 'Sparklemuffin' and 'Skeletorus'
New Species appropriately nicknamed 'Sparklemuffin' and 'Skeletorus'I really never thought of spiders as being "pretty" until I came across these two new species of peacock spiders discovered in...
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New species of octopus?
New species of octopus? NOAA image of a possible new species of octopus discovered near Hawaii. Photo credit: AP, NOAA Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) think...
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What is that purple blob?
What is that purple blob?By now you have probably seen the video showing the discovery of a strange purple blob during an exploration off the coast of California. As a scientist what do you do when you...
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