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Canopy crusade: world’s highest network of camera traps keeps an eye on animals impacted by gas project

Claire Salisbury 21 Nov 2013

New bat species discovered in Brazil leaves another at risk

Natalie Millar 15 Nov 2013

Newly discovered beetles construct private homes out of leaf holes and feces

Shreya Dasgupta 12 Nov 2013

Five new, cryptic bats discovered in Senegal

Bobbie Edwards 11 Nov 2013

Thought-to-be-extinct ‘halloween’ frog rediscovered in Costa Rica

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Nov 2013

Adorable baby olinguito photographed in Colombia (picture)

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2013

DNA tests reveal new dolphin species (photos)

Jeremy Hance 30 Oct 2013

New species of beetle discovered in megacity

Dominic Rowland 30 Oct 2013

‘Lost’ bird rediscovered in New Caledonia along with 16 potentially new species (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2013

New to science: 2 lizards, 1 frog discovered on Australian expedition (pictures)

Mongabay.com 28 Oct 2013

Pictures: 441 new species described in the Amazon rainforest since 2010

Mongabay.com 25 Oct 2013

Scientist splits Amazonian giants into separate species

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2013

Yeti may be undescribed bear species

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2013

Scientists discover cocoa frog and 60 other new species in remote Suriname (photos)

Jeremy Hance 11 Oct 2013

4 new species of legless lizards discovered in California

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2013

23rd new bird species of 2013 discovered

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2013

Video: scientists discover new walking shark species in Indonesia

Suzanne Goldenberg 11 Sep 2013

Featured video: ‘this is day one for the olinguito’

Jeremy Hance 4 Sep 2013

Finding a needle in a haystack: two new species of octocorals discovered in the Pacific Ocean

Bradley Fessenden 4 Sep 2013

Meet the BABY olinguito

Jeremy Hance 18 Aug 2013

New tiny insect named after Peter Pan fairy discovered in Central America

Natalie Millar 16 Aug 2013

Scientists discover teddy bear-like mammal hiding out in Andean cloud forests (photos)

Jeremy Hance 15 Aug 2013

Scientists discover new flying mammal in bushmeat market

Dr Liz Kimbrough 6 Aug 2013

New bird species discovered in Peruvian cloud forest

Mongabay.com 2 Aug 2013

Meet Thor’s shrew: scientists discover new mammal with a superior spine

Jeremy Hance 30 Jul 2013

Population of newly discovered lemur in Madagascar down to last 50 individuals (photo)

Mongabay.com 30 Jul 2013

New poison dart frog discovered in ‘Lost World’

Mongabay.com 19 Jul 2013

Stunning moth species discovered in the mountains of China

Brandon Allen 17 Jul 2013

Naturalist rediscovers the long-lost night parrot

Karl Mathiesen 16 Jul 2013

Tiny suckermouth catfish discovered in Brazil

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2013

New shrew discovered in Vietnam forest

Mongabay.com 8 Jul 2013

New long-horned beetle discovered in China

Hannah Lindstrom 3 Jul 2013

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