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She helped save one of the world's rarest creatures from extinction — and herself along the way
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJana Johnson coaxes a Palos Verdes blue butterfly onto her finger. "After butterflies came into my...
Rare dreamer anglerfish with ultra-black 'invisibility cloak' spotted in California waters
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA team of deep-sea explorers were recently scouring Monterey Bay off the coast of California when...
Researchers surprised to find several rare blue whales during expedition: 'These are positive steps...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBlue whales are among the rarest creatures on Earth, with experts estimating that only 5,000-15,000...
A batfish and a blind eel: Deep sea creatures discovered by researchers in remote ocean
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHair-raising photos of newly discovered sea creatures that evolved to survive the world’s deepest...
Conservationists urge Yousaf to act over Indonesian dam threat to rare orangutan
Press Association News via AOL· 9 months agoScotland’s First Minister is being urged to intervene in the controversial construction of a new dam...
There are about 20000 trillion ants on Earth, new study estimates
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are about 20 quadrillion ants living on Earth – “a 20 with 15 zeros” — showed findings from a...
A mysterious rare orchid makes its home in New Hampshire’s forests
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEverybody likes something rare, whether it’s a baseball card, an old car, or a seemingly nondescript...
Hundreds of unknown species were discovered around the world this year
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEditor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it...
From mammoths to giant jellyfish, meet the extinct animals that once called Wisconsin home
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA recent study has led scientists to ponder whether it was just an asteroid's collision with Earth...
11 jaw-dropping fossil discoveries that weren't dinosaurs in 2023
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months ago. Dinosaurs often steal the limelight when it comes to fossils, but other prehistoric critters are...