Biofortean OnlineNews Archive
    2020

  1. Newly-Discovered Tiny Seahorse is Size of a Grain of Rice — Wayback Machine
  2. What happens after a lost species is rediscovered? First, we celebrate. Then we get to work — Wayback Machine
  3. Scientists match unusual tadpoles to threatened horned frogs — archive.today

    January

  4. The Deep Sea — Wayback Machine
  5. The Top 20 Cryptozoology Books of 2020 — Wayback Machine

    January 1

  6. 2020-01-01 The cult of the cat — Wayback Machine

    January 2

  7. 2020-01-02 ‘Rediscovered’ after 100 years, Gurney’s pitta is in peril once again — Wayback Machine

    January 3

  8. 2020-01-03 Chinese paddlefish, native to the Yangtze River, declared extinct by scientists — Wayback Machine
  9. 2020-01-03 Chinese paddlefish, native to the Yangtze River, declared extinct by scientists — Wayback Machine

    January 8

  10. 2020-01-08 New Species of Praying Mantis Impales Its Prey on Barbed Spikes — Wayback Machine
  11. 2020-01-08 Virus Spread by Shrews Linked to Human Deaths from Mysterious Brain Infections — Wayback Machine
  12. 2020-01-08 Fish switch: Identity of mystery invader in Florida waters corrected after 20 years — Wayback Machine
  13. 2020-01-08 Lewis and Clark's Travels Included Dozens of Astonishing Animal Encounters — Wayback Machine

    January 9

  14. 2020-01-09 10 New Birds Described in Biggest Avian Discovery in More Than a Century — Wayback Machine
  15. 2020-01-09 New Species Of Praying Mantis Impales Its Prey On Barbed Spikes — Wayback Machine
  16. 2020-01-09 10 New Birds Described in Biggest Avian Discovery in More Than a Century — Wayback Machine

    January 13

  17. 2020-01-13 Taxonomania: An Incomplete Catalog of Invented Species, From the Pop-Eyed Frog to the Loch Ness Monster — Wayback Machine
  18. 2020-01-13 A thirteen-million-year divergence between two lineages of Indonesian coelacanths — Wayback Machine

    January 15

  19. 2020-01-15 Fishermen catch albino dolphins on video playing in the Gulf of Thailand — Wayback Machine

    January 16

  20. 2020-01-16 Rare white puffin spotted on Scottish island — Wayback Machine
  21. 2020-01-16 Rarely-seen sea snail 'inadvertently caught on camera' — Wayback Machine
  22. 2020-01-16 Aussie Firefighters Save World's Only Groves Of Prehistoric Wollemi Pines — Wayback Machine
  23. 2020-01-16 The mysterious, legendary giant squid's genome is revealed — Wayback Machine
  24. 2020-01-16 How we solved the Greek monkey mystery – and found an important clue to Bronze Age world — Wayback Machine

    January 17

  25. 2020-01-17 Mysterious little red jellies: A case of mistaken identity — Wayback Machine

    January 19

  26. 2020-01-19 Second sighting of 'puma-sized' cat prompts another DPI investigation — Wayback Machine

    January 21

  27. 2020-01-21 New sharks and rediscovered rays — Wayback Machine

    January 22

  28. 2020-01-22 Fish-Eating Rat Discovered in Peru — Wayback Machine

    January 23

  29. 2020-01-23 Brilliant iridescence can conceal as well as attract — Wayback Machine

    January 24

  30. 2020-01-24 Rare snails spotted for the first time in 181 years — Wayback Machine
  31. 2020-01-24 A Kentucky biologist discovered a new species, and you could name it — archive.today

    January 25

  32. 2020-01-25 Scientists to search for relatives of extinct Galapagos tortoises — Wayback Machine

    January 27

  33. 2020-01-27 32 Orchid Species Feared Extinct in Bangladesh — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 28

  34. 2020-01-28 Rare Bolivian glass frogs seen for first time in 18 years — Wayback Machine
  35. 2020-01-28 Second of its kind 'sharpshooter' leafhopper from Brazil 'strikes' with its colouration — Wayback Machine

    January 29

  36. 2020-01-29 Drug lord's hippos make their mark on foreign ecosystem — Wayback Machine
  37. 2020-01-29 Population of endangered ocelots discovered In Sonora near Arizona border — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February

    February 2

  38. 2020-02-02 Galápagos experts find a tortoise related to Lonesome George — Wayback Machine

    February 4

  39. 2020-02-04 Meet the South’s Newest Salamander — Wayback Machine

    February 7

  40. 2020-02-07 Someone Turned 50,000 Hours of UFO Podcasts Into a Searchable Database — Wayback Machine

    February 11

  41. 2020-02-11 Stunning photographs of the Great Barrier Reef’s pink manta ray — Wayback Machine

    February 12

  42. 2020-02-12 Smith: Rare 'ghost bird' woodpecker spotted along the Milwaukee River — Wayback Machine
  43. 2020-02-12 Otters spotted in southern Alberta city for first time in about a century — Wayback Machine

    February 14

  44. 2020-02-14 Enigmatic small primate finally caught on film in Taita, Kenya — archive.today

    February 17

  45. 2020-02-17 Naming the crisis — Wayback Machine
  46. 2020-02-17 Philippine fruit bats may be entirely new species of their own, DNA suggests — Wayback Machine

    February 21

  47. 2020-02-21 The Archaeobotanist Searching Art for Lost Fruit — Wayback Machine
  48. 2020-02-21 Watch: Strange Tailless Mystery Creature Filmed in Vancouver Backyard — Wayback Machine

    February 22

  49. 2020-02-22 New Snail Discovered by Citizen Scientists Named After Greta Thunberg — Wayback Machine

    February 24

  50. 2020-02-24 Camera trap study captures Sumatran tigers, clouded leopards, other rare beasts — Wayback Machine
  51. 2020-02-24 Researchers find new parasite species in northern wolverines — Wayback Machine

    February 25

  52. 2020-02-25 Earth’s Deepest River Conceals an Evolutionary Mystery — Wayback Machine

    February 26

  53. 2020-02-26 Hawai‘i’s Last Dunes Are Home to Species Found Nowhere Else on the Planet — Wayback Machine

    February 27

  54. 2020-02-27 Two species of red panda, study reveals — Wayback Machine

    February 28

  55. 2020-02-28 In Kaua‘i, Botanists Rediscover an Extinct Plant Once Mistaken for Another Extinct Plant — Wayback Machine

    March

    March 5

  56. 2020-03-05 The case of the roaring bunyip — archive.today

    March 6

  57. 2020-03-06 Two new mammal species identified in China's Mount Huangshan — Wayback Machine

    March 7

  58. 2020-03-07 Melanistic Oncilla in Panama — Wayback Machine

    March 9

  59. 2020-03-09 Watch: Rare black leopard spotted hiding out in South Africa — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  60. 2020-03-09 Can We Bring Back Mammoths From Extinction? Probably Not — Here’s Why — Wayback Machine

    March 11

  61. 2020-03-11 Meet the Cryptids Haunting Ohio’s Imagination — Wayback Machine

    March 12

  62. 2020-03-12 A new mantis species rises from the ashes of Brazil’s National Museum — Wayback Machine

    March 18

  63. 2020-03-18 Two New Deep-Sea Shark Species Discovered — Wayback Machine

    March 20

  64. 2020-03-20 Three new species of chameleons emerge from centuries-old entanglement — Wayback Machine

    March 22

  65. 2020-03-22 Cougar, coyote or dog? Ontario ministry experts can’t ID creature caught on Hockley Valley trail cam near Orangeville — Wayback Machine

    March 23

  66. 2020-03-23 Experts spot new snake species under logs in Arunachal’s forests — Wayback Machine
  67. 2020-03-23 Down to Bond’s Bird in the Collection — Wayback Machine

    March 27

  68. 2020-03-27 Camera traps in trees reveal a richness of species in Rwandan park — Wayback Machine
  69. 2020-03-27 Newly discovered c.1933 footage of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger (thylacine) — Wayback Machine

    April

    April 1

  70. 2020-04-01 Calgary woman finds heirloom seeds in attic, hopes to grow vintage flowers — Wayback Machine

    April 13

  71. 2020-04-13 New species of turtle discovered — Wayback Machine
  72. 2020-04-13 Scientists discover bent-toed gecko species in Cambodia — Wayback Machine

    April 14

  73. 2020-04-14 Back from extinction: rediscovery of the harlequin toad Atelopus mindoensis Peters, 1973 in Ecuador — Wayback Machine
  74. 2020-04-14 A new species of black endemic iguanas in Caribbean is proposed for urgent conservation — Wayback Machine
  75. 2020-04-14 Seeking genetic answers about the mysterious curly horses of Patagonia — Wayback Machine

    April 15

  76. 2020-04-15 10 pioneer-era apple types thought extinct found in US West — Wayback Machine

    April 16

  77. 2020-04-16 New pit viper in Arunachal Pradesh named after Harry Potter character — Wayback Machine

    April 17

  78. 2020-04-17 New species of green pit viper discovered in Arunachal Pradesh, named after fictional character — Wayback Machine

    April 20

  79. 2020-04-20 A new species of wood snake emerges in the Western Ghats, mottled in grey-brown — Wayback Machine
  80. 2020-04-20 A tale of non-existent jackal horns and their online sales — Wayback Machine

    April 22

  81. 2020-04-22 The Last of The Hobos and Utah Phantom Train — Wayback Machine

    April 23

  82. 2020-04-23 Four possible new species of spider and others previously unknown in Canada found in Nunavut — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 24

  83. 2020-04-24 New species of turtle discovered — Wayback Machine

    May

    May 1

  84. 2020-05-01 From a Sri Lankan rainforest, a new species of orchid blooms — Wayback Machine

    May 2

  85. 2020-05-02 Reported alligator sighting in Brampton pond turned out to be a beaver — Wayback Machine
  86. 2020-05-02 ‘Alligator’ seen in Brampton was actually a beaver, police say — Wayback Machine
  87. 2020-05-02 Alleged alligator in Brampton pond turns out to be beaver, Peel police say — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 3

  88. 2020-05-03 Stellenbosch botanist rediscovers extinct species — Wayback Machine

    May 4

  89. 2020-05-04 Black panthers and cougars were 'released into the Australian bush by American soldiers who used them as MASCOTS during World War II', Australia's 'Tiger King' claims — Wayback Machine

    May 10

  90. 2020-05-10 HAPHAZARD HISTORY: Mysterious lake monsters from days gone by — Wayback Machine

    May 11

  91. 2020-05-11 Striped dolphin found on Haida Gwaii more than 1,000 km north of normal range — Wayback Machine

    May 18

  92. 2020-05-18 Whale carcass washed ashore on South Australian beach believed to be rare species — Wayback Machine

    May 19

  93. 2020-05-19 Tasmanian tiger: newly released footage captures last-known vision of thylacine – video — Wayback Machine

    May 21

  94. 2020-05-21 Newly discovered frog species in Madagascar already critically endangered, scientists say — Wayback Machine

    May 25

  95. 2020-05-25 Okarito gecko species rediscovered decades later — Wayback Machine
  96. 2020-05-25 'Elusive once in a lifetime fish': Kenora Ont., fishing guide encounters massive sturgeon on Lake of the Woods — Wayback Machine

    May 27

  97. 2020-05-27 Armed police swarm home over ‘big cat’ sighting — Wayback Machine
  98. 2020-05-27 A humpback whale swam near Quebec City and it was all caught on video — Wayback Machine

    May 28

  99. 2020-05-28 Taxonomic revision of the pampas cat Leopardus colocola complex (Carnivora: Felidae): an integrative approach — Wayback Machine
  100. 2020-05-28 New iguana species found hiding in plain sight — Wayback Machine

    May 29

  101. 2020-05-29 A Lost Leech and a Call to Protect the Bloodsuckers — Wayback Machine

    May 30

  102. 2020-05-30 A humpback whale is swimming in the St. Lawrence River in Montreal — Wayback Machine

    June

    June 4

  103. 2020-06-04 Dutch Folklore: The Bokkenrijders — Wayback Machine
  104. 2020-06-04 Many of the 300 plants and animals endemic to Canada at risk, report finds — Wayback Machine
  105. 2020-06-04 After a century of mistaken identity, a Balinese gecko gets its own name — Wayback Machine
  106. 2020-06-04 These Canadian species are found nowhere else on Earth — Wayback Machine

    June 5

  107. 2020-06-05 New beetle species discovered in Amsterdam is named after The Beatles — Wayback Machine

    June 6

  108. 2020-06-06 ‘Untouched by humans.’ Eerie pool found 700 feet deep in bowels of New Mexico cave — Wayback Machine

    June 7

  109. 2020-06-07 Police called to reports of black panther in Chiseldon — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  110. 2024-06-07 Canterbury Panther: The search for the mysterious big cat — archive.today

    June 9

  111. 2020-06-09 A nose-horned dragon lizard lost to science for over 100 years has been found — Wayback Machine
  112. 2020-06-09 Disjunct distribution across the equator—a new riffle beetle from Kyushu, Japan — Wayback Machine
  113. 2020-06-09 Bolivian Photographer Rediscovers Rare Three-Colored Harlequin Toad — Wayback Machine
  114. 2020-06-09 Wayward humpback whale, beloved to Montrealers, found dead floating down St. Lawrence — Wayback Machine

    June 10

  115. 2020-06-10 Spiky, hairy, shiny: LA abuzz with insect discoveries – in pictures — Wayback Machine

    June 13

  116. 2020-06-13 After Snails, Scientists Name Newly Discovered Spider Species After Teenage Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg — Wayback Machine

    June 16

  117. 2020-06-16 Calgary family spots rare, white-headed grizzly cub outside Banff — Wayback Machine
  118. 2020-06-16 ‘Never seen anything like it’: Bear cub spotted in Alberta with unique white head — Wayback Machine

    June 17

  119. 2020-06-17 From a Philippine conflict hotspot, a new insect-eating plant emerges — Wayback Machine
  120. 2020-06-17 Stunningly intact giant squid washes ashore in South Africa — Wayback Machine
  121. 2020-06-17 The world’s scariest rabbit lurks within the Smithsonian’s collection — Wayback Machine

    June 18

  122. 2020-06-18 A Sri Lankan herp mystery solved: The snake species that was two — Wayback Machine

    June 22

  123. 2020-06-22 Stuck at Home, Scientists Discover 9 New Insect Species — Wayback Machine
  124. 2020-06-22 Researchers Call for Rare Tree’s Conservation — Decades After Its Declared Extinction — Wayback Machine
  125. 2020-06-22 Student discovers 18 new species of aquatic beetle in South America — Wayback Machine
  126. 2020-06-22 Audubon's Bird of Washington: unravelling the fraud that launched The birds of America — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 24

  127. 2020-06-24 New velvet spider species is named after actor Joaquin Phoenix for his role in the 'Joker' due to the pattern on the creature's back that resembles the famous smile — Wayback Machine

    June 28

  128. 2020-06-28 This Philippine butterfly had a mistaken identity for years, until its ‘rediscovery’ — Wayback Machine
  129. 2020-06-28 Only known drawing of extinct giant sloth lemur found in cave — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July

    July 1

  130. 2020-07-01 TV crews come to Casar in search of Knobby — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 2

  131. 2020-07-02 Surprising discoveries found in deep waters off Australia — Wayback Machine

    July 4

  132. 2020-07-04 Watch: The scientific reason why baby octopuses ride jellyfish — Wayback Machine

    July 5

  133. 2020-07-05 Rare orchid species blooms in India after 118-year hiatus — Wayback Machine
  134. The Story Of A Rare Orchid That Reappeared In India After 118 Years — Wayback Machine

    July 6

  135. 2020-07-06 Hair From Ghostly Bears Reveals New Genetic Secrets — Wayback Machine

    July 7

  136. 2020-07-07 New species of fan-throated lizard discovered in northern Karnataka — Wayback Machine

    July 10

  137. 2020-07-10 Is there a mysterious monster lurking in a Kansas sinkhole? — Wayback Machine
  138. 2020-07-10 Camera snaps first ever glimpse of a troop of the world’s rarest gorilla — Wayback Machine
  139. 2020-07-10 Meet Phrynopus remotum—the world's newest frog to get a name — Wayback Machine

    July 13

  140. 2020-07-13 Fisherman snags barracuda off Vancouver Island in rare encounter — Wayback Machine

    July 14

  141. 2020-07-14 Could a huge bone found in 1845 PROVE the existence the Bunyip? Remains may have belonged to giant amphibious creature which lurked in swamps and was said to eat PEOPLE — Wayback Machine
  142. 2020-07-14 Habitat of newly described frog in Sumatra threatened by oil palms, roads — Wayback Machine

    July 15

  143. 2020-07-15 Discovery of a Rare Plant Through Remnant Prairie Restoration — Wayback Machine
  144. 2020-07-15 Gourock sea serpent, 1942 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 16

  145. 2020-07-16 Scientists identify new species of sea sponge off the coast of British Columbia, Canada — Wayback Machine
  146. 2020-07-16 A rare discovery: we found the sugar glider is actually three species, but one is disappearing fast — Wayback Machine

    July 17

  147. 2020-07-17 Understanding Plant Evolution Through Art — Wayback Machine
  148. 2020-07-17 Scientists count all the tiny snails in the Arctic — Wayback Machine

    July 21

  149. 2020-07-21 The Dodo’s new look — Wayback Machine

    July 22

  150. 2020-07-22 Giant, fruit-gulping pigeon eaten into extinction on Pacific islands — Wayback Machine

    July 23

  151. 2020-07-23 New native Hawaiian land snail species discovered, first in 60 years — Wayback Machine
  152. 2020-07-23 A Rare Black Panther Shadows His Leopard Mate in Incredible Shot by Photographer Mithun H — Wayback Machine

    July 26

  153. 2020-07-26 Mysterious deep-sea oarfish found on Baja beach; photos — Wayback Machine

    July 27

  154. 2020-07-27 Scientists Just Discovered An Extinct Pygmy Woolly Mammoth On An Siberian Island — Wayback Machine

    July 29

  155. 2020-07-29 Deadpool fly among new species named by scientists — Wayback Machine
  156. 2020-09-29 New lemur discovered in Madagascar is already a threatened species — Wayback Machine

    July 31

  157. 2020-09-31 New assessment shows 74% of Sri Lanka’s freshwater fish threatened with extinction — Wayback Machine

    August

    August 3

  158. 2020-08-03 The Long-lost Frogs Found in a Remote Ecuadorian Reserve — and the Threat That Could Wipe Them All Out — Wayback Machine

    August 5

  159. 2020-08-05 New Guinea has the most plant species of any island — Wayback Machine

    August 9

  160. 2020-08-09 Rare horned turtle goes on display at zoo in central Japan — Wayback Machine

    August 10

  161. 2020-08-10 'Large wildcat with big pointed ears' caught on camera in Cambridge — archive.today

    August 11

  162. 2020-08-11 Shark Not Seen for Over 100 Years Rediscovered in 'Land of the Lost' — Wayback Machine
  163. 2020-08-11 Rare Megamouth Shark Arrives at the Smithsonian — Wayback Machine
  164. 2020-08-11 Endangered species discovered by scientists in Kalamazoo creek — archive.today

    August 12

  165. 2020-08-12 A Naturalist Picking Blueberries Makes First Sighting of a Rare Cicada in a Century — Wayback Machine

    August 13

  166. 2020-08-13 Illegal plant trade, tourism threaten new Philippine flowering herbs — Wayback Machine

    August 14

  167. 2020-08-14 Shark Quest: Are the World’s Most Endangered Rays Living in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea? — Wayback Machine
  168. 2020-08-14 The Monster Remains - Lost in the Depths of Loch Ness — Wayback Machine
  169. 2020-08-14 New Species of Hill-Stream Betta — Wayback Machine

    August 17

  170. 2020-08-17 Woolly flying squirrel, thought to be extinct, spotted in Gangotri National Park — Wayback Machine

    August 18

  171. 2020-08-18 Tiny elephant shrew species, missing for 50 years, rediscovered — Wayback Machine
  172. 2020-08-18 Scientists discover dozens of new species in Galapagos depths — Wayback Machine

    August 20

  173. 2020-08-20 When a Tiny Tadpole Turns Out to be a (Different) Lost Frog — Wayback Machine

    August 24

  174. 2020-08-24 State botanist rediscovers endangered orchid not seen in nearly two decades — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  175. 2020-08-24 Philippine crickets, held nameless in a Hawaii museum, are finally identified — Wayback Machine
  176. 2020-08-24 New Species of Forest Frog Discovered in Philippines — Wayback Machine
  177. 2020-08-24 A forgotten rodent from the Garden of Eden: what really happened to the long-tailed nesokia rat in the Mesopotamian marshes? — Wayback Machine

    August 26

  178. 2020-08-26 New species of 'lightning' Weta discovered in Marlborough Sounds — Wayback Machine

    August 28

  179. 2020-08-28 Blue Japanese butterfly endemic to Ogasawara Islands feared extinct — Wayback Machine
  180. 2020-08-28 Betta nuluhon - new fighting fish species discovered in Sabah — Wayback Machine

    August 31

  181. 2020-08-31 Study Led by N.C. Botanist Shows Plant Extinction is More Common Than Previously Realized — Wayback Machine
  182. 2020-08-31 Spooky Much? Florida Trappers Stumble Upon New Species Of Monster-looking Turtles — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  183. 2020-08-31 New Guinea's mysterious singing dogs found again in the wild — archive.today

    September

    September 1

  184. 2020-09-01 Madagascar giant frog is a new species, but also a deep-fried delicacy — Wayback Machine

    September 2

  185. 2020-09-02 New Species of Clam Shrimp Discovered in Pond at UVI’s Golf Course — Wayback Machine

    September 3

  186. 2020-09-03 New species of freshwater Crustacea found in the hottest place on earth — Wayback Machine
  187. 2020-09-03 Research behind award-winning documentary film reveals new species — Wayback Machine

    September 4

  188. 2020-09-04 New photo gives 'indisputable proof' that the lynx has returned to Belgium — Wayback Machine

    September 6

  189. 2020-09-06 Fishing friends reel in notorious one-eyed alligator that weighs more than 200 kilograms — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    September 8

  190. 2020-09-08 Lost frogs rediscovered with environmental DNA — Wayback Machine

    September 9

  191. 2020-09-09 A Fish Detective Story — Wayback Machine
  192. 2020-09-09 New Alligator Lizard Species Discovered In Mexico — Wayback Machine

    September 10

  193. 2020-09-10 Ghost Bird Few will ever see SC's elusive black rail. Will climate change make it vanish forever? — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    September 12

  194. 2020-09-12 Two sightings in a week put Canterbury's big cats back in the spotlight — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  195. 2020-09-12 New South Island big cat sightings, the latest in a 50-year mystery — Wayback Machine

    September 14

  196. 2020-09-14 Nepenthes putaiguneung (Nepenthaceae) • A New Species from Highland of Sumatra, Indonesia — Wayback Machine

    September 16

  197. 2020-09-16 How Many Plant Species Have Gone Extinct in North America? — Wayback Machine

    September 18

  198. 2020-09-18 An Overview of Three Terrestrial Invertebrate Surveys on BC’s Central Interior Plateau — Wayback Machine

    September 19

  199. 2020-09-19 With white bison, Siksika gains symbols of hope — Wayback Machine
  200. 2020-09-19 Researchers discover undocumented insects, including parasitic wasp, near Prince George, B.C. — Wayback Machine

    September 20

  201. 2020-09-20 Efforts afoot to save South’s disappearing grasslands — Wayback Machine
  202. 2020-09-20 DNA test confirms pup found in north-eastern Victoria is second purebred alpine dingo — Wayback Machine
  203. 2020-09-20 James Hetfield has had a species of venomous snake named after him — Wayback Machine

    September 21

  204. 2020-09-21 Do Giants Exist: What Does the Evidence Say About Real-Life Giants? — Wayback Machine
  205. 2020-09-21 On the verge of locating thought-to-be-extinct Jamaican petrel — scientists — Wayback Machine

    September 23

  206. 2020-09-23 Chilean scientists rediscover 'ghost' frog in far-flung desert hot spring — Wayback Machine
  207. 2020-09-23 Diamondback rattlesnake with no diamonds? Extremely rare mutant found in North Florida — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    September 24

  208. 2020-09-24 We accidentally found a whole new genus of Australian daisies. You’ve probably seen them on your bushwalks — Wayback Machine
  209. 2020-09-24 Mysterious beaked whale smashes mammal diving record — Wayback Machine

    September 26

  210. 2020-09-26 Mystery of 'monstrous' cats reignited in South Island — Wayback Machine

    September 29

  211. 2020-09-29 Minnesota’s Creepiest Legends — Wayback Machine
  212. 2020-09-29 What is that? Madison woman finds rare striped copperhead snake — archive.today
  213. 2020-09-29 Vietnam creates new nature reserve, possible home to elusive ‘Asian unicorn’ — Wayback Machine

    September 30

  214. 2020-09-30 'Bilbies', thylacines and dugongs among stunning Maliwawa rock art documented in Arnhem Land — Wayback Machine

    October

    October 1

  215. 2020-10-01 Botanists discover "possibly extinct" pitcher plant in Mt. Banahaw

    October 2

  216. 2020-10-02 Endangered bat discovery exciting for Native Council of P.E.I. — Wayback Machine

    October 3

  217. 2020-10-03 Scientists discover new family of bony fish in western ghats — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  218. 2020-10-03 Pics of Rare Black Leopard Crossing Road in Maharashtra's Tadoba National Park Captured by Photographer Anurag Gawande Go Viral! Here's Why Melanistic Leopards Are so Mysterious & Rare (View Pics) — archive.today

    October 4

  219. 2020-10-04 Welcome to the fang club: new spider species found in backyard — archive.today
  220. 2020-10-04 'Rarest fern in Europe' discovered in Ireland — Wayback Machine

    October 5

  221. 2020-10-05 Researchers identify unique populations of dunes sagebrush lizard — Wayback Machine
  222. 2020-10-05 Volunteers Discover R.I.’s Rarest Turtle at New Sites — Wayback Machine

    October 6

  223. 2020-10-06 New snail subspecies discovered at Masungi Georeserve — archive.today
  224. 2020-10-06 ON THE LOCH OUT Inside hunt for the Loch Ness Monster – from mysterious ‘sightings’ to spooky photos & living dinosaur theories — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    October 7

  225. 2020-10-07 Counting the species: how DNA barcoding is rewriting the book of life — Wayback Machine

    October 8

  226. 2020-10-08 Two new species of aquatic mice with elongated feet and water-resistant fur discovered in the Congo are among the 'world's rarest mammals', study finds — Wayback Machine

    October 10

  227. 2020-10-10 Britain's Big Cat Mystery (Official Trailer)

    October 11

  228. 2020-10-11 Britain's top 'big cat' tracker says UK's population is breeding and booming — Wayback Machine

    October 12

  229. 2020-10-12 ‘An exciting find’: Ecologists discover native frog thought to be extinct — Wayback Machine

    October 13

  230. 2020-10-13 Understanding frog diversity with the highs and lows of the Teesta river valley — Wayback Machine
  231. 2020-10-13 Six New Bird Species Discovered in South America — Wayback Machine
  232. 2020-10-13 Odd waves or Ogopogo? Calgary resident captures ‘weird waves’ on Okanagan Lake — Wayback Machine

    October 16

  233. 2020-10-16 How Many Plants Have We Wiped Out? Here Are 5 Extinction Stories — Wayback Machine
  234. 2020-10-16 Arunachal Rain Snake: A discovery 15 years in the making — Wayback Machine
  235. 2020-10-16 Unconfirmed lynx spotting in Courtenay — Wayback Machine
  236. 2020-10-16 When a tiny tadpole turns out to be a (different) lost frog — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    October 17

  237. 2020-10-17 Snail discovered was thought to be extinct — Wayback Machine

    October 23

  238. 2020-10-23 Expedition Update: Digging Up South Africa’s Golden Moles — Wayback Machine

    October 25

  239. 2020-10-25 Okanagan's resident 'monster' Ogopogo has been sighted for generations — Wayback Machine

    October 26

  240. 2020-10-26 '100 per cent not a dog': Canterbury's big cat spotted in Hanmer Springs — Wayback Machine

    October 27

  241. 2020-10-27 This Tiny Lost Frog is an Unexpected Success Story — Wayback Machine

    October 28

  242. 2020-10-28 Long thought extinct, lampreys return to Oregon’s Miller Lake — Wayback Machine
  243. 2020-10-28 Cow caught chewing on a large python in outback northern Australia — Wayback Machine
  244. 2020-10-28 New life in Mexico as salamander species discovered at cloud forest haven — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    October 30

  245. 2020-10-30 Monsters in the mitten: Strange tales of cryptids and monsters from around Michigan — Wayback Machine
  246. 2020-10-30 Chameleon last seen a century ago rediscovered in Madagascar — Wayback Machine

    October 31

  247. 2020-10-31 This Rare Songbird Is Half-Female, Half-Male — Wayback Machine
  248. 2020-10-31 EDITORIAL: Tales from the Crypt(id) Keeper — Wayback Machine
  249. 2020-10-31 Huge spider thought extinct in Britain discovered on MoD training site — Wayback Machine

    November

    November 3

  250. 2020-11-03 Gentoo penguins are four species, not one, say scientists — Wayback Machine
  251. 2020-11-03 In the Land of Mowgli: Elusive black leopard spotted in MP’s Pench Tiger Reserve — Wayback Machine

    November 5

  252. 2020-11-05 Lost and found: The story of a plant and how a village is trying to protect it — Wayback Machine

    November 6

  253. 2020-11-06 Norfolk Island snail believed extinct since the 1990s rediscovered, boosting hopes — Wayback Machine

    November 7

  254. 2020-11-07 Back from the dead: Race to save Romania's 65 million-year-old fish — Wayback Machine

    November 9

  255. 2020-11-09 Brolgas and sarus cranes create hybrid species in Queensland’s Gulf Country — Wayback Machine

    November 16

  256. 2020-11-16 The discovery of five new species of vine snakes in India — Wayback Machine

    November 17

  257. 2020-11-17 New Species Alert: Tiny Snail With 'Muffin-Top' Discovered In Laos Cave — Wayback Machine
  258. 2020-11-17 Shut the Front Door! Researchers Find ‘Endangered Living Fossil’ Trapdoor Spider — Wayback Machine

    November 20

  259. 2020-11-20 You're gonna need a bigger marsh: Wayward blue shark spotted in Cape Cod — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 24

  260. 2020-11-24 The newest species of Philippine false gecko is the 10th (and counting) — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 25

  261. 2020-11-25 EnviroDNA creates a probe that could determine if the Tasmanian Tiger still exists — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 26

  262. 2020-11-26 Keeping tabs on a real Loch Ness 'monster' — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 28

  263. 2020-11-28 In the pink... delighted conservationists find rare grass-poly plant back to blooming life after 100 years — Wayback Machine
  264. 2020-11-28 New apple variety discovered by Wiltshire jogger — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 29

  265. 2020-11-29 THE BRITTLE MERMAID Mystery remains washed up on beach likened to those of a mermaid — Wayback Machine
  266. 2020-11-29 'Sistine Chapel of the ancients' rock art discovered in remote Amazon forest — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    November 30

  267. 2020-11-30 Scientists Discover New Jellylike Blob Species in the Deep Sea — Wayback Machine
  268. 2020-11-30 Long lost sea snails converge at Pantai Rusila — Wayback Machine
  269. 2020-11-30 10 Sightings of Rare Animals That Won the Internet This Year — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  270. 2020-11-30 Rare black leopard spotted at Pench Reserve — Wayback Machine

    December

    Decembber 1

  271. 2020-12-01 New snail subspecies with ‘upside down shell’ found in last green frontier east of Manila — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  272. 2020-12-01 He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  273. 2020-12-01 PHOTO: Harrison’s own Ogopogo? — Wayback Machine
  274. 2020-12-01 Montreal entomologist’s passion for leaf insects leads to important discovery — archive.today

    Decembber 3

  275. 2020-12-03 Flightless bird species at risk of extinction — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 6

  276. 2020-12-06 'Australia's biodiversity just got a lot richer': Two new mammals discovered — archive.today

    Decembber 7

  277. 2020-12-07 Remote Hawaiian island harbors last land snails of their kind — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 8

  278. 2020-12-08 Scientists think they may have found a completely new whale species — Wayback Machine
  279. Sea Shepherd Research Mission Discovers Possible New Species of Whale in Mexico — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 9

  280. 2020-12-09 Turtle gets new name as researchers discover mistaken identity — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  281. 2020-12-09 Scientists believe they have discovered a new whale species off Mexico’s west coast — archive.today
  282. 2020-12-09 Researchers say new species of beaked whale found off Mexico — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    Decembber 10

  283. 2020-12-10 Bison recovering but 31 other species now extinct, says red list — Wayback Machine
  284. 2020-12-10 Newly discovered primate 'already facing extinction' — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 11

  285. 2020-12-11 New species of edible marine snail — Wayback Machine
  286. 2020-12-11 Carolina Sandhills Salamander: New species added to species-rich North Carolina — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 14

  287. 2020-12-14 Here be monsters: on the trail of Teggie in Wales — Wayback Machine
  288. 2020-12-14 20 new species discovered in Zongo Valley of Bolivia — Wayback Machine
  289. 2020-12-14 [Photos] Tiny frog, venomous viper among 20 new species described in Bolivia — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 15

  290. 2020-12-15 'Hanuman Plover' - New bird species discovered in Sri Lanka — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 17

  291. 2020-12-17 'World's ugliest orchid' tops list of new discoveries — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 18

  292. 2020-12-18 Turtle News of the Decade! — Wayback Machine
  293. 2020-12-18 More critically endangered Red River turtles discovered in Hanoi — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 21

  294. 2020-12-21 Meet the Real Animals Behind Mermaids, Dragons and Other Mythical Creatures — Wayback Machine
  295. 2020-12-21 New tree-spider crab species with purple patches described from Kerala’s mangroves — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 22

  296. 2020-12-22 Previously unknown population of blue whales found living in Indian Ocean — Wayback Machine
  297. 2020-12-22 A new species of mammal may have been found in Africa's montane forests — Wayback Machine
  298. 2020-12-22 Meet the Heather crab, a newly discovered hermit crab species — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 24

  299. 2020-12-24 This Birmingham history teacher has been hunting Bigfoot for more than 30 years — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 25

  300. 2020-12-25 NEW NATIVE HAWAIIAN FLOWER DISCOVERED — Wayback Machine
  301. 2020-12-25 Discovery of 'cryptic species' shows Earth is even more biologically diverse — Wayback Machine
  302. 2020-12-25 Researchers discover new species of snail-eating snake in Arunachal Pradesh — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 28

  303. 2020-12-28 Top 15 species discoveries from 2020 (Photos) — Wayback Machine
  304. 2020-12-28 Rare black fox sighting in Somerset brings traffic to a standstill — Wayback Machine

    Decembber 29

  305. 2020-12-29 What’s happened to the prehistoric river giants of Alabama? — Wayback Machine
  306. 2020-12-29 Rare black fox spotted in Somerset is back home after escape bid — Wayback Machine
  307. 2020-12-29 Twelve deep-water creatures discovered in Atlantic Ocean — Wayback Machine
  308. 2020-12-29 What’s happened to the prehistoric river giants of Alabama? — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    Decembber 30

  309. 2020-12-30 ATLAS project finds 12 new species of sea creatures — Wayback Machine
  310. 2020-12-30 Whales alive: beaked species spotted for first time by Chinese scientists — Wayback Machine
  311. 2020-12-30 Armoured 'slug' among 503 new species described by Museum scientists in 2020 — Wayback Machine

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