Extinct Species Rediscovered Alive in New Guinea

Two marsupial species considered extinct for 6,000 years have been found alive in the remote forests of New. Swipe to see →

SPECIES EXTINCT FOR 6,000 YEARS...

Imagine discovering that an animal that science considered extinct for millennia is, in fact, simply living hidden in one of the most...

WHAT ARE "LAZARUS SPECIES" AND WHY ARE...

The term "Lazarus species" (Lazarus taxon) is one of the most evocative and emotionally charged in all of biology. Coined in 1983 by...

THE NEW GUINEA DISCOVERY: HOW IT HAPPENED

The story of the rediscovery begins in October 2024, when a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Australian Museum, the...

WHY IS NEW GUINEA THE LAST REFUGE OF...

New Guinea — the world's second-largest island, split politically between Papua New Guinea (eastern half) and the Indonesian province of...

OTHER HISTORIC REDISCOVERIES: THE...

Perhaps the most celebrated and spectacular Lazarus species case in the history of science is that of the coelacanth (Latimeria...

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