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New family of insects discovered from an amber fossil

An international study with the participation of the Doñana Biological Station has described an unusual extinct taxon, named Christelenkidae, from a unique specimen preserved in amber, Christelenka...

Combining conventional and technological taxonomic approaches gives more accurate results in identifying species

A scientific team with the participation of the Doñana Biological Station has compared for the first time efficiency of the work of taxonomists versus molecular methods to identify species.

A new species of bat was hiding in our forests

While it is believed that European biodiversity no longer brings surprises, an unusual discovery has just been made: in Western Europe a new species of bat has been described. More exactly, it is...

New Patagonian species of Liolaemus

Se describe una nueva especie para el género Liolaemus del sureste de la Patagonia, Argentina. Este nuevo taxón, Lio-laemus yatel sp. nov., presenta rasgos anatómicos compartidos con la sección de...