On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

One of the birds that laid eggs was born at the Cincinnati Zoo, which played a key role in the decades-long project.

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

The brightly colored birds are extinct in the wild, having disappeared from their native Guam in 1988 due to the introduction ...