A small, elusive lizard is bouncing back following the eradication of invasive rats on an island in the Galápagos. Conservationists say they have rediscovered a leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus maresi) ...

Why is it so small? Scientists are discovering new species in all corners of the world-and in some cases, they're stumbling upon old species in places they were previously thought to be extinct. One ...

Scientists found several small animals in Fergana Valley and discovered two new species: Alsophylax ferganensis and Alsophylax emilia, a study said. Photo from Nazarov, Abduraupov, Shepelya, Gritsina, ...

Scientists found a small, spiky animal on twigs and leaves of Sumatra island forests and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Ahda, Nugraha, Hon Tjong, Kurniawan, Amardi, Fauzi and Lin ...

Scientists found a “dwarf”-like animal acting boldly in a cave of Maharashtra and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Amit Sayyed Perched on the wall of a cave in western India, a ...