Professor John Wiens from the University of Arizona has shed new light on the pace of new species discoveries — and how it ...

A new study shows scientists are discovering new species faster than ever, revealing Earth still holds vast unknown ...

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

A bizarre ecosystem discovered 3,640 meters deep in the Arctic reveals "frozen reefs" and alien-like life. Learn about this ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.