Snake DiCaprio
This new species of snail-eating snake lives in Panama and Colombia. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who collaborates with the Nature and Culture International Foundation, named the snake after his mother.
Rainbow-Colored Octopuses
This unusual species of octopus was found off the coast of Lady Elliot Island. Seeing Rainbow-Colored Octopuses is a rarity.
Brookesia nana
This tiny chameleon, just 2.5 cm in size, was discovered in the high forests of Madagascar.
Schneider’s Marmoset
This type of monkey lives in Brazil. Previously, scientists believed that they belonged to Emilia’s marmosets. However, careful research has shown that this is a new species.
Large Flying Possum
These animals can be found in Australia. It used to be thought that there was only one type of Flying Possum in the world, but scientists have recently discovered two more new ones.
“Chocolate” Frog
In the Amazon peatlands, researchers have discovered a new species of frog. Her appearance makes her look like she’s made of chocolate.
Anemone Stylobates Calcifer
This new species of anemone was recently discovered off the coast of Japan. The sea anemone attaches itself to the shell of the Hermit crab and lives in symbiosis with it. She protects him from predators and parasites, and he takes her to new feeding grounds.
The Magic of the Wrasse
A colorful fish was found near the Maldives. Scientists have given it the name Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa, which literally translates as “magic pink wrasse with a pink veil.”
Foxcat
This new feline species was found in Corsica. The locals call them the Foxcat, but their closest relative is the wild African prairie cat. Foxcat is approximately 90 cm in size and has a massive striped tail.
Tree Daman
Tree Daman lives in different regions of Africa. The new species is distinguished by its light fur and skull structure.
Cat’s Eye Cardinalfish
This new species of fish was found in Papua New Guinea. A vertical dark stripe through the pupil makes his eye look like a cat’s.
Tolkien Frog
Scientists have found the only individual in the national park of Ecuador. The frog was named Tolkien Frog after the author of The Lord of the Rings, John R. R. Tolkien..
Holotype of Cyrtodactylus Santana
This new species of hook-legged gecko is nocturnal and can be found in caves or forests in East Timor.
Estrella de Mar Dientes
This is not a frame from a horror movie, but a photo of a distant relative of a starfish. This species was found in the southeastern Pacific Ocean at a depth of 500 m. Scientists believe that it is the same age as dinosaurs. Can crawl ashore.
Trogon Muriciensis
This bird lives in the mountain forests of Brazil. Trogon Muriciensis differs from its relatives in its peculiar appearance and features of singing.
Oligodon Fitzinger Toothless
This type of toothless snake was discovered by chance as an aspirant of one of the Indian universities.
Sunny Tanager
This brand-new species of colorful bird lives in Bolivia and Peru. Due to the unusual migration, scientists could not catch Sunny Tanager for a long time.
Marmosa Murina
Weighing just 58 grams, this tiny possum lives in the rainforests of Panama.
Ramari’s beaked whale
This new species of whale differs in jaw structure, skull shape and habitat. Ramari’s beaked whale live in the Southern Hemisphere.
Wasp “My Precious”
A new wasp was found in the jungles of the Western Amazon. Due to its color, this wasp scares off predators.
