In a small mountain village in southern China, a team of researchers set out after dark to survey the region for a group of small, "well-camouflaged" geckos. At the edge of a karst forest in Dianzi, ...

In a darkened restaurant in southern China, a “slender” creature perched on the wall. A beam of light swept across the room, spooking the “large”-eyed animal. A flashlight-holding scientist watched ...

In the South China Sea, scientists hauled in their trawling net from the muddy seafloor. Sorting through the catch, they found a “slender” sea creature with a “razor”-like edge. It turned out to be a ...

Scientists found a “slender” creature with a bright orange belly in a mountain lake of Guangdong and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto In a mountain lake of eastern ...

In a slow-flowing river in central China, two new species were discovered in the pristine environment. Chen H, Xiang H-Q, Dai Y-T, Chen Z-G, He Y-M, Guo G, Wu X-P, Huang X-C (2025) Zoosystematics and ...

The Guangnan slender gecko was found at night on the “earthen walls” of abandoned homes at the edge of the karst forests near Dianzi Village, according to a study. Photo by Hongxin Zhou Zootaxa In a ...

Scientists in the South China Sea found a “slender” sea animal with a “razor”-like edge and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto In the South China Sea, scientists hauled ...