Science news articles about 'tiny species'

Scientists find jawbone of possibly previously unknown tiny species of ancient camel.

Using a rope treadmill, researchers have revealed that tiny species use no more energy climbing vertically than they do walking on the ground, a find that bolsters theories about the earliest primates ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., June 5 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists report discovering a tiny species of bacteria that has survived for more than 120,000 years within a Greenland glacier.

... that will directly affect human livelihoods," says Associate Professor Bradshaw. "This is not just about losing tiny species found at the base of big trees in a rain forest few people will ever see, ...

STONY BROOK, N.Y., April 30 (UPI) -- A U.S. anthropologist says the ancestry of early hominids nicknamed hobbits remains a mystery despite years of research.