The Greater Mekong region of Asia hosts a wealth of rare and unstudied species – 173 new species of plants, 26 reptiles, 17 ...

Discoveries include a dragon lizard that "could play in 'Game of Thrones'," according to a report by the World Wildlife Fund ...

By Carolyn Cowan The dense tropical forests, isolated mountain peaks and limestone karst caverns of the Greater Mekong region ...

A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast ...

The soft-furred hedgehog Hylomys dorsalis was previously thought to be a subspecies and has now been elevated to a distinct species Scientists have discovered five new species of soft-furred ...

A lizard with a name that sounds like it could star in Game of Thrones, a soft furred hedgehog with ‘vampire’ fangs, a ...

The hedgehog belongs to the order Eulipotyphla, which basically means “truly blind and fat,” explains Sophie. The family ...

New species in Southeast Asia's Greater Mekong region are already facing threats from habitat degradation and illegal wildlife trade ...

When someone says hedgehog, what do you think of? Prickles and Sonic probably spring to mind. But there’s a lot more to these cute creatures than their quills. So Young Post spoke to Dr Michael ...