Hidden by the tall grass, an elusive creature crawled along the ground. The scaly animal slipped in and out of the cracks in the Australian soil, evading people so well that it was feared extinct. Not ...

As the sun set over a rocky forest in Vietnam, a striped creature with a “window” in its eyelid hid under the leaves. Maybe it was looking for something to eat. Or maybe it was settling in for the ...

Researchers discovered a new species of golden skink atop an isolated mountain in Papua New Guinea, according to a new study. Allen Allison via Vertebrate Zoology A “large” pregnant creature perched ...

Scientists found “long”-fingered creatures hiding near a mountain trail in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Xu, Gong, Nguyen, Deng, Bragin, Weng, Zhang, Poyarkov and Peng ...

Scientists found a “bronze,” striped animal with a “window” in its eyelid in a forest of Vietnam and discovered a new species, a study said. Pfrom Truong Quang Nguyen, shared by Thomas Ziegler As the ...