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r/discoveredspecies

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Post all of your pretty, funny, amazing and fabulous stuff about recently discovered species in this subreddit!

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10 months ago
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The Fitoaty, Madagascar's Shadow Cat
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in Madagascar
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10 months ago
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Pinanga subterranea: a palm which flowers and fruits exclusively underground
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for An amphipod, discovered last year, was only found in a single tiny spring protected for over a thousand years image
An amphipod, discovered last year, was only found in a single tiny spring protected for over a thousand years
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Genetic analysis identifies three new species of Skunk image
Genetic analysis identifies three new species of Skunk
Animal
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Two new screech owls from the rainforests of Brazil image
Two new screech owls from the rainforests of Brazil
in Brazil
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Bungarus suzhenae, a new species of highly-venemous krait, discovered in China and Myanmar image
Bungarus suzhenae, a new species of highly-venemous krait, discovered in China and Myanmar
in China
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10 months ago
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A subspecies of the giant sengi has been described, though political unrest may already threaten it
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A new insular species of leaf-toed gecko off the coast of Mexico has been hidden inside the mainland clade image
A new insular species of leaf-toed gecko off the coast of Mexico has been hidden inside the mainland clade
in Mexico
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A new odorous frog from China, the 37th from the country to be discovered image
A new odorous frog from China, the 37th from the country to be discovered
in China
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A new ground-dwelling Leptopelis tree frog from Ethiopia image
A new ground-dwelling Leptopelis tree frog from Ethiopia
in Ethiopia
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for 503 new species identified by Natural History Museum (UK) scientists in 2020 image
503 new species identified by Natural History Museum (UK) scientists in 2020
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for 20 new species found, including two new snakes, and others rediscovered in the Bolivian Andes image
20 new species found, including two new snakes, and others rediscovered in the Bolivian Andes
Animal
in Bolivia
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for The Zootaxa journal's twitter feed is a bottomless treasure trove of discovered species image
The Zootaxa journal's twitter feed is a bottomless treasure trove of discovered species
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Phylogenetic analysis divides one species of langur into three, including one new to science image
Phylogenetic analysis divides one species of langur into three, including one new to science
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for The first ever analysis of its kind for gentoo penguins combines genetic and physical differences of populations indicates they should be treated as four separate species. Whilst the gentoo penguin species look very similar, they have adapted to live in very different habitats. image
The first ever analysis of its kind for gentoo penguins combines genetic and physical differences of populations indicates they should be treated as four separate species. Whilst the gentoo penguin species look very similar, they have adapted to live in very different habitats.
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10 months ago
A new late Cretaceous genus of long-snouted enchodontid fish from Mexico
in Mexico
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Big frog from Madagascar, locally eaten but only now officially unique! image
Big frog from Madagascar, locally eaten but only now officially unique!
in Madagascar
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Vampyroctena delmarvensis, a newly described ctenophore species with its own new family! (article in tweet) image
Vampyroctena delmarvensis, a newly described ctenophore species with its own new family! (article in tweet)
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10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A handful of the species discovered or rediscovered in 2017 image
A handful of the species discovered or rediscovered in 2017