In 2000, three previously unknown species of mouse lemurs, the world’s smallest primates, were discovered on the island of Madagascar by an international team of scientists.

Click to read the Bristol Zoo article.

First discovered in 2001, these bizarre insects have baffled scientists with their ability to seemingly defy the laws of physics and fly on wings that are consistently different in shape and size.

Click to read the National Geographic article.

In 2003, herpetologists Jennifer A. Anderson and Stephen G. Tilley discovered a brand new species of salamander in Tennessee.

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