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Blob-headed fish and four mammals among 27 newly described species in Peru’s Alto Mayo

Four new tarantula species found in India’s Western Ghats mountains

Photos: Top new species from 2024

In the Pacific depths, an underwater mountain hosts a bonanza of new species

New relatives of the cacao tree uncovered in old plant collections

‘Miracle’ in miniature as rare new plant defies deforestation in Ecuador

Ancient giant river dolphin species found in the Peruvian Amazon

New giant anaconda species found on Waorani Indigenous land in Ecuador

Gone before we know them? Kew’s ‘State of the World’s Plants and Fungi’ report warns of extinctions

New electric-blue tarantula species is first found in Thailand mangroves

It had to be a snake: New species from Peru named after Harrison Ford

Should species be named after people? It’s up for debate.

Newly described DiCaprio’s snake and others threatened by mining in Ecuador and Panama

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