ICAR-IARI researchers discover three new moth species in the Indian Himalayas
Gelechia adi sp. nov., G. bilobuncusa sp. nov. and Istrianis ladakhensis sp. nov.
Gelechia bilobuncusa (top, left: ), Gelechia adi (top, right), and Istrianis ladakhensis (bottom). Image credit: Authors, https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5728.1.6
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Scientists discover new species among trafficked Pangolins

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Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica). Credit: Wangmo, L.K., Ghosh, A., Dolker, S. et al. Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica): a novel phylogenetic species of pangolin evolved in Asia. Mamm Biol (2025)

While combing through the DNA of confiscated pangolins, scientists identified a species that had never been recorded before.

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