Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance is the transfer of epigenetic markers from one organism to the next (from parent to child) that affects the traits of the offspring without changing...
Paleontologists have described a new species and genus of tardigrade found in a piece of amber which is 16-million-year-old. This piece was found from the Dominican Republic. Called...
Paleontologists have described a new species species of dinosaur of cellophysoid theropod category from the Late Triassic deposits of the region of South Wales’ Pantyffynnon. This new species...
A new species of blind swamp eel of the genus Rakthamichthys was discovered in a well in Mumbai by naturalist Tejas Thackeray, son of Uddhav Thackeray, the chief...
Fernandina Island Galápagos tortoise (Chelonoidis phantasticus) is a species of Galapagos tortoise found at the Fernandina Island – the third largest island of Equator’s Galapagos Islands. It came...
Little Bloodtail (Lyriothemis acigastra) is a dragonfly species found in India. In the past, the species was sighted in Tibet, Myanmar, Bangladesh and northeast India. This insect is...
Litoria mira is a species found in the rainforest swamps of New Guinea. First discovered in 2016, this frog was dubbed as “chocolate frog” because of its distinctive...
Blackbuck is an antelope found in India and Nepal. It lives in grassy plains and lightly forested regions with perennial water sources. Also known as Indian Antelope, this...
Giant River Otter is a South American carnivorous mammal known to be the longest member of the weasel family. It is found mostly in and along the Amazon...
Mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus) is a species of fish native to the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. It was also sighted in Mediterranean Sea, having reached...
Didymocarpus vickifunkiae is a new species of plant belonging to the African violet family. It was recently discovered in Mizoram and nearby areas in Myanmar. It is an...