On a mountaintop in southern Brazil, a river creature with a “unique” color pattern swam through the water. It generally went overlooked — until some determined scientists came along. It ...

Yeah, whether you're a big creature, small creature, mammal, insect, predator or prey, patterns are everywhere in the creature world.

As the sun beat down on a sand dune in Iran, a patterned creature rested in the shadow of a bush. Nearby scientists spotted the long-tailed animal — and discovered a new species. Researchers ...

Scientists found animal with “ladder-like” pattern in woodlands of Queensland and discovered new species: Nandewar zigzag gecko, study said.

On an island off the coast of China, a winged creature with a “vivid” pattern fluttered about until something caught its attention. The animal flew toward a glowing light — and found itself ...

As the morning sun slipped through the rainforest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a scaly creature sat perched on a tree. The animal was “dwarf”-sized but had a “leopard-like pattern.” ...

On a mountaintop in southern Brazil, a river creature with a “unique” color pattern swam through the water. It generally went overlooked — until some determined scientists came along. It ...

As the sun beat down on a sand dune in Iran, a patterned creature rested in the shadow of a bush. Nearby scientists spotted the long-tailed animal — and discovered a new species. Researchers ventured ...