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3 months ago
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More than 100 never-before-seen species found off the coast of Chile

Over 100 new species may be found in the newly discovered underwater mountain.
Scientists found four new seamounts with distinct ecosystems, with one reaching 3,530 meters in height. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
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World's largest deep-sea reef is discovered off the coast of Florida

Scientists discover the world's largest deep-sea coral reef stretching nearly 311 miles along the US coast.
The discovery was made through submersible dives and sonar mapping surveys. [ more ]
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4 months ago
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Discovery of closest relative of Tyrannosaurus rex' sheds light on the mystery of these predators

Scientists have discovered a new relative of Tyrannosaurus rex called Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis, which sheds light on the diversity and size of these predators.
The new tyrannosaur Mcraeensis may have lived between 71 and 73 million years ago, five to seven million years before T. rex. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago
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Enigmatic Dinosaur Skull Sparks Debate over Tyrannosaur Evolution

Scientists believe they have discovered a new species of tyrannosaur that is the closest relative of Tyrannosaurus rex ever known.
The skull of the new species, named Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis, has distinct differences from T. rex, including a longer and thinner jaw and more ridges behind the eye socket. [ more ]
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Mail Online
4 months ago
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Kew Gardens reveals its top 10 plants and fungi discovered in 2023

Scientists from Kew Gardens discovered 74 plants and 15 fungi new to science last year.
At least one of these species is already extinct. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
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New species of 'unusually large' alligator-like lizard discovered in treetops of Mexico

A new species of alligator-like lizard has been discovered in southern Mexico after years of searching.
The Coapilla arboreal alligator lizard was found during five separate expeditions and is a previously unknown species. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
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Recently discovered 8-eyed 'Satan' tarantula, 'cryptic' viper will haunt your nightmares

A new species of tarantula with a bad temperament has been discovered in the mountains of Ecuador.
The spider, named Psalmopoeus satanas or Satan tarantula, has unique physical features and is venomous. [ more ]
Mail Online
6 months ago
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48 new species of 'fast-moving' spiders discovered in Australia

48 new species of ground hunting spiders have been discovered in Australia.
The study was led by arachnologist Robert Raven and spanned decades. [ more ]
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