Archive for the “New Species”
Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 1st, 2010
Dr. Robert P. Anderson, Associate Professor of Biology at The City College of New York, and Ph.D. student Eliécer E. Gutiérrez have reported the existence of a new species of spiny pocket mouse, from Venezuela. Image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 26th, 2010
This is the eighth new species of gecko to have been found in this Southeast Asian nation. Image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 20th, 2010
The new find is one of the biggest spiders to have ever been found in the Mideast. Images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 18th, 2010
With attention focused on Haiti since the massive earthquake, I thought it might be instructive to conduct a quick overview of what cryptids have been discussed in the past from that island nation and the area nearby. Images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 17th, 2010
“This is a story where humans can potentially right some previous wrongs,” said one of the discoverers. Image.
Read: “Extinct” Galápagos Tortoise Discovered in Captivity »
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 14th, 2010
A new flowerpecker has been discovered. Image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 9th, 2010
Late word is that there has been published a new book of interest to cryptozoology. Cover image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 5th, 2010
The team found two female crabs of the new species last June off the coast of Kenting National Park, known for its rich marine life. Image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 4th, 2010
A red fox living in California’s Sacramento Valley — long believed to be a non-native pest — is in fact native to the area, scientists say.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 29th, 2009
A small relative of Steller’s Sea Cow has been found. Plus, here is a new summary on the recent Amazonian Dwarf Manatee debate. Images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 23rd, 2009
Meet Cryptomundo’s cryptozoologist of the year. Flashback to 2008, as well. Images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 21st, 2009
Searching, seeking, and preservation were the messages for 2009, as the year may be remembered in history for sightings, future thinking actions, and a few but remarkable discoveries of rare and new species. The Cryptozoologist of the Year 2009 has been named. Images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 20th, 2009
The coelacanth continued to be the “darling of cryptozoology” in 2009, with noteworthy events associated with the species occurring all year. Many images.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 18th, 2009
Phylloscopus calciatilis has been discovered in the forests of Laos and Vietnam. Image.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 7th, 2009
When I read breaking news like this coming out of New Guinea this weekend, I naturally ask myself, “What species were they?” Image.
Read: Hey Joe, What Kind Of ‘Roos Were They? »
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