It is Mexico's first named fossil salamander species and the country's oldest salamander record so far.

Researchers rediscovered the Blue-fronted Lorikeet, a rare parrot that had been missing from scientific view for decades.

For almost 100 years, the Blue-fronted Lorikeet was more mystery than bird. Scientists first described the small green parrot in the 1920s after finding specimens on Buru Island in eastern Indonesia.

Nesting alongside several other species of long-legged wading birds, including Great and Snowy Egret and Glossy Ibis, the night herons occupy islands that range from natural islets just off the coast ...