Scientist Héctor Ramírez-Chaves and his colleagues set out to study the mammals and rodents of Colombia, knowing the country’s wildlife had been “little studied,” he told McClatchy News ...

Anglers caught a 6-foot-long sea creature with a “sharp” nose, later identified by scientists as a new species, a study said and photos show. Google Street View ...

Published Feb. 18 | Read More | Off Colombia’s coast ... Published Feb. 20 | Read More | McClatchy News continues to follow the discovery of the most unusual and intriguing new species.