Professor John Wiens from the University of Arizona has shed new light on the pace of new species discoveries — and how it ...

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

So far, Hulu’s Alien: Earth has been fascinating. Fans believe that the best part of the series is undoubtedly the new species introduced in the show. While Xenomorphs and Facehuggers make a return, ...

Robert May, a famed ecologist, posed a hypothetical question to the scientific community 15 years ago - if an alien spaceship landed on Earth, one of the first questions they would likely ask would be ...

Roughly three centuries ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out to catalog and name every living organism he could find. He is now widely ...