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The new species was named after one researcher’s supportive wife, according to the study. Leaping creature — with orange thighs — found in Vietnam forest. It’s a new species
The new species’ common name refers to the province where it was discovered. The general area where Dibamus tropcentr specimens, or Ninh Thuận blind skinks, were found.
NO. 4: ‘STRANGE’ 8-EYED CREATURE — A SPEEDY HUNTER — FOUND IN INDIA. IT’S A NEW SPECIES. Researchers described the animal’s hunting method as surprising and notable. | Published ...
The butterfly species are among eight discovered in the province since 1996. One is a grass skipper from the genus Zela. The other is a new genus in the subfamily of Satyrinae. Three of the new orchid species are entirely leafless, which is rare for orchids. They contain no chlorophyll and live on decaying matter.
A new species of gecko (Cyrtodactylus phongnhakebangensis) found in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park. Perhaps a third of Vietnam's 484 identified reptile species are endemic, and new species are regularly discovered. These species are often found in particular hotspots, for example 32 endemic species are found within the Annamite Range.
Helen's tree frog (Rhacophorus helenae) is a flying frogs found in low-lying forests of southern Vietnam, from Nui Ong Nature Reserve, Bình Thuận Province to jungle in Tân Phú District, Đồng Nai. It is named after Helen M. Rowley, mother of one of the discoverers.
A type of leaf-eating langur that has an unusually long and bushy tail with white hips. It is also one of the most endangered primates in the world. Only about 300 Delacour's langurs are alive today, and experts fear they could be completely extinct if the current rate of decline continues.
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