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August 4th, 2010 - 4:08 pm § in Information, New species

Unusual Reptile

Accordingly to the Associate Press, an alligator-like reptile has been found in the Patapsco River, just south of Baltimore. The 2.5-foot to 3-foot caiman was found near Glen Burnie. The Anne Arundel County Animal Control is contacting area zoos in hopes of finding a home for it. [...]

June 30th, 2010 - 3:04 pm § in Information, New species

Incredible New Species Discovered in Ecuador

Here is the latest amazing new species discovered in Ecuador. One look at a newly discovered species of Gecko, small enough at its full-grown size to rest comfortably on the eraser of a pencil, and it’s difficult not to be mesmerized by the seemingly boundless forms of biological diversity.  [...]

June 29th, 2010 - 1:02 pm § in Information, New species

New Species

Brand new species discovered including ‘Pinocchio’ frogs and gargoyle geckos New species including Pinocchio-nosed frogs and gargoyle-faced geckos were discovered in Indonesia’s Foja Mountains. [...]

June 28th, 2010 - 5:10 pm § in Information, New species

Giant Spider Species Discovered in Middle Eastern Sand Dunes

Scientists have unearthed a completely new species of spider hiding in sand dunes on the Israel-Jordan border. 34diggsdigg With a legspan that stretches 5.5 inches, the spider, called Cerbalus aravensis, is the biggest of its type in the Middle East. “It is rare to find a new species of spider â[...]