SPECIES DISCOVERY

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Dec 13 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Worms Make a Big Discovery in Utah's Great Salt Lake

In a surprising turn of events, scientists have found a new type of tiny worm in Utah's Great Salt Lake. This worm, named Diplolaimelloides woaabi, is not like any other worm found in the world. It's part of a group of worms usually found in salty places like oceans, but this one is different. The

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

New Moth Species Discovered in Italian Forests

The world of moths is vast and full of surprises. Recently, scientists have been exploring the genus Diplodoma in Europe. This group of moths belongs to the Psychidae family. There are three known species in Europe: Diplodoma laichartingella, which has been around since 1783, Diplodoma taurica, disc

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Dec 09 2024SCIENCE

Mites on the Move: A Global Journey with Beetles

Have you ever thought about the tiny passengers that might be hitching a ride on beetles? Scientists have just discovered seven new species of mites that do exactly that. These little travelers have some interesting preferences. In Brazil, you can find two types: S. incisus and S. spinisetus. Over i

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