BBC Nature - New bird family discovered in Asia
New bird family discovered in Asia By Ella Davies Reporter, BBC Nature A unique family of birds containing just one species has been discovered by researchers. Scientists investigating families within the Passerida group of perching birds identified 10 separate branches in their tree of life. The analysis also revealed that the spotted wren-babbler sat on its own branch and was not related to eith
Brazil dolphin is first new river species since 1918
The Araguaia river dolphin is the first new species described since 1918
Owl recorded in Oman could be a new species
Ornithologists working in Oman say an owl discovered in a remote, mountainous region could be a new species. Wildlife sound-recordist Magnus Robb told BBC News that he heard the bird's call whilst trying to record the call of another type of owl. After repeated trips to the remote site, he and a colleague - naturalist and photographer Arnoud van den Berg - captured photographs of the bird.
Salamander threatened by skin-eating fungus
A deadly skin-eating fungus is threatening the fire salamander population in the Netherlands. It has driven the creature to the brink of extinction in the region though it's still unknown whether other countries have seen similar declines. Recognisable by its vibrant yellow and black skin, fire salamanders dropped to a population low of 10 animals before a treatment programme began.
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Early female bonds boost male birds' mating success
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