There are around 2 million species of plants and animals known to science, with ever more continuing to be discovered every year. Researchers at Australia’s national science research agency, the ...

Two new species have been discovered swimming off the coast of Western Australia and, like all deep-sea beasties, they are pretty unusual. Say hello to a brand new species of lanternshark that glows ...

You will never see the Ninja Lanternshark coming, not because it’s dark and elusive, but because you won’t be swimming below 1,000 feet deep off the coast of Central America any time soon. The ...

It’s not often that someone discovers a new species, especially when it’s been under their nose for years. A new species of lanternshark, Etmopterus benchleyi, has been named the ninja lanternshark.

The jet-black shark was discovered off the Pacific Coast of Central America NEW SHARK! NEW! SHARK! Ohhhh boy ohboyohboyohboyohboyohboy! There’s a new shark in town, you guys, and it’s got the ...

It’s scientific name is Etmopterus benchleyi, but when a shark is all-black, lurks in the depths of the ocean, and has the ability to glow, why limit yourself to the official nomenclature? Researchers ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In the deep waters off the Pacific coast of Central America lurks an ...

It’s not often that someone discovers a new species, especially when it’s been under their nose for years. A shark collected during a research expedition in 2010 turns out to be a ninja lanternshark, ...

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