A humungous beast of an animal was discovered in the Amazon rainforest in early 2024, leaving the explorer that found it in ...

An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are among 27 new species scientists have discovered in Peru. They ...

A rainfrog, an amphibious mouse, and a “blob-headed” fish are only some of the 27 new species discovered deep Peru’s Amazon rainforest ... The creatures were all found in the Alto Mayo ...

Scientists working in the Amazon rainforest have discovered a new species of snake ... Anacondas are giant, non-venomous ...

Scientists discovered at least 27 new species during an expedition led by Conservation International in Peru's Amazon rainforest. Trond Larsen, a senior director at the Moore Center for Science ...

He added that another 48 species found by investigators were potentially new but needed further study. The new species were found in Alto Mayo, a protected area with several ecosystems ...

Imagine you have been chosen to explore a new part of the Amazon rainforest. You are going to be the first person there! Pretend that you have found a new animal which lives there. Draw and label it.

Although freshwater habitats cover less than 1 percent of the Earth's surface, they support 10 percent of known animal species.