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Three new species of chameleons emerge from centuries-old entanglement

Malavika Vyawahare 20 Mar 2020

Rabbit-sized, deer-like species of fanged ungulate rediscovered in Vietnam

Mongabay.com 18 Nov 2019

Scientists rediscover mammalian oddity in remote Vietnam

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2019

150 years after being discovered, African monkey with handlebar moustache becomes its own species

Mike Gaworecki 16 Mar 2018

Moth rediscovered in Malaysia mimics appearance and behavior of bees to escape predators

Mike Gaworecki 12 Jan 2018

Monkey rediscovered in Brazil after 80 years

Christina Selby 9 Aug 2017

Footprints in the forest: The future of the Sumatran rhino

John Cannon 23 Jun 2017

Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the ‘moonlight tiger’?

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2017

‘Lost & Found’: Telling the stories of rediscovered species

Mike Gaworecki 21 Apr 2017

‘Racing against time’ to save the taguá and its vanishing Chaco home

John Cannon 5 Jan 2017

Was Borneo once a land of tigers?

Taufik Wijaya 7 Nov 2016

One of the last Bornean rhinos dies in Kalimantan

Rahmadi Rahmad 6 Apr 2016

Lost and found, then lost again? Recently rediscovered hummingbird faces extinction

David Brown 30 Apr 2015

Expedition in the Congo rediscovers lost primate

Jeremy Hance 14 Apr 2015

Scientists rediscover endangered Andean toad in Ecuador

Joanna Parkman 30 Jan 2015

Scientists rediscover Critically Endangered streamside frog in Costa Rica

Victor Montoro 26 Dec 2014

The Search for Lost Frogs: one of conservation’s most exciting expeditions comes to life in new book

Jeremy Hance 30 Oct 2014

In the shadows of Machu Picchu, scientists find ‘extinct’ cat-sized mammal

Jeremy Hance 25 Sep 2014

Thought wiped out by climate change, ‘extinct’ snail rediscovered in Seychelles

Morgan Erickson-Davis 9 Sep 2014

PhD students ‘thrilled’ to rediscover mammal missing for 124 years

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2014

The smoothtooth blacktip shark and four other species rediscovered in markets

Frank Izaguirre 21 Jan 2014

Not seen in over 130 years, ‘extinct’ frog rediscovered in Sri Lanka

Jeremy Hance 10 Jan 2014

Naturalist rediscovers the long-lost night parrot

Karl Mathiesen 16 Jul 2013

Starry frog rediscovered after thought extinct for 160 years (photos)

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2013

Photo: high-altitude bird rediscovered after 80 years

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2012

96 percent of the world’s species remain unevaluated by the Red List

Jeremy Hance 28 Jun 2012

Extinct toad rediscovered after hiding for 133 years in Sri Lanka

Jeremy Hance 18 Jun 2012

Two new frogs discovered in Philippines spur calls for more conservation efforts

Jeremy Hance 19 Apr 2012

Two-foot-long cloud rat rediscovered after missing for forty years in the Philippines

Jeremy Hance 17 Apr 2012

Photos: the aye-aye of frogs rediscovered after 62 years

Jeremy Hance 27 Mar 2012

Feared extinct, obscure monkey rediscovered in Borneo

Jeremy Hance 20 Jan 2012

Bathtub-sized marine sponge rediscovered after a century of extinction

Jeremy Hance 22 Nov 2011

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