When it comes to biodiversity, researchers and the public tend to focus on large-scale patterns. This overlooks a hidden but precious diversity: small, inconspicuous wasps, midges, flies, beetles and ...
Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in the richly biodiverse Richtersveld National Park. Internationally respected entomologists, Dr Massimo Meregalli ...
Richtersveld National Park has yielded brand new species, reinforcing its status as a biodiversity hotspot in SA. Here's what ...
In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a long-running identification problem involving neotropical hairstreak butterflies. A ...
SANParks described the findings as further confirmation that the park remains a critical reservoir of largely unexplored biodiversity.
Monarch butterflies are now listed as endangered.
CAPE TOWN, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in South Africa's Richtersveld National Park, South African Government News Agency (SA ...
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New species discovered at Richtersveld National Park

New species discovered at Richtersveld National Park Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in the richly biodiverse Richtersveld National Park.Internationally ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Thousands of tropical butterflies will soon fill the conservatory at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids Township for the annual Butterflies are Blooming ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted the remains of a khapra beetle, considered the world's most destructive grain ...