- Top 15 species discoveries from 2021 (Photos) - Conservation news
Science has only just begun to find and describe all of the species on Earth; by some estimates, only 20% have been described This year, Mongabay reported on newly described species from nearly
- How many undiscovered creatures are there in the ocean?
Taxonomists are busy collecting, identifying and describing new species of marine animals all the time The process from collection of a sample to the publication of a species as new to science is
- It’s Not So Lonely at the Top . . . - The New York Times
To many biologists, the only explanation that made sense was that the ancestors of those unique animals and plant species have lived on the tepuis for more than 70 million years
- Discovered in Collections, Many New Species are Already Gone
The Red List doesn’t include undescribed species, which some estimate could account for roughly 86 percent of the possibly 8 7 million species on Earth That’s partly due to the sheer numbers of the largest species groups like invertebrates, plants, and fungi, especially in the little-explored regions around the tropics
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- Nearly 3 Billion Birds Gone - Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Common birds—the species that many people see every day—have suffered the greatest losses, according to the study More than 90% of the losses (more than 2 5 billion birds) come from just 12 families including the sparrows, blackbirds, warblers, and finches
- Mind-blowing deep sea expedition uncovers more than 100 new . . .
Researchers recently discovered an "incredible number" of potential new marine species, as well as a handful of hefty new seamounts while exploring the deep sea off the coast of Chile
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