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New GHOST SHARK species with a sex organ on its ‘massive head’  is discovered more than 2,000 feet below the surface near Thailand

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Scientists misidentified it as another species until they performed genetic tests  The new species of fish lives off the coast of party ...

Scientists solve the case of the ‘virgin stingray’ who became pregnant despite not sharing a tank with her own species

World
Emily Foster

It’s the aquarium mystery that has gripped the world – just how did a ‘virgin stingray’ fall pregnant while living alone in a ...

Scientists discover a ‘gruesome’ wasp species which hatches INSIDE other insects and eats its way out, as well as a gorilla-sized penguin in record annual haul

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Victoria Allen Science Editor For The Daily Mail 00:01 28 Dec 2023, updated 00:20 28 Dec 2023 Out of the 815 ...

‘New Species’ of Frog With Fangs Hunts Crabs Even Though it’s No Bigger Than a Quarter

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Left the new species of fanged frog, Limnonectes phyllofolia. Right the frog’s eggs, laid on a leaf – photo credit, Sean Reilly. ...

If Carlsberg did insects! New species of beetle is named after the beer thanks to its bottle-opener shaped genitalia

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

In honour of the similarity, scientists christened the bug Loncovilius carlsbergi They’ve also designed a bottle opener of the same shape that ...

Handsome face of Neanderthal man who died 56,000 years ago reveals a ‘softer side’ of the now-extinct species

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com 19:34 08 Nov 2023, updated 21:10 08 Nov 2023 A Neanderthal skull found in 1908 was reconstructed to ...