🐬New species of humpback dolphin discovered off the coast of northern Australia.
🦎New species of skink and gecko found in an isolated area in Australia.
🐸New species of frog discovered in Australia's 'lost world.'
🌿441 new species found in the Amazon rainforest in the last four years, with thousands more yet to be discovered.
🦝Baby photographs of the olingito, a new carnivora species, were released.
How many new species were found in the Amazon rainforest?
—441 new species were found in the Amazon rainforest in the last four years, including plants and vertebrates.
What is the significance of the olingito species?
—The olingito is the first new carnivora species discovered in the Americas in over 35 years.
What new videos were released by space agencies?
—Two amazing videos were released: a solar activity capture by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory and a 3D flyover of Mars by the European Space Agency.
What exoplanet discoveries were made this week?
—A potentially habitable exoplanet was found in the Milky Way's bulge, and an unusually close exoplanet with a tight orbit was observed.
How are citizen scientists contributing to exoplanet discoveries?
—Citizen scientists can contribute to exoplanet discoveries through projects like Planet Hunter, which allows volunteers to analyze data from NASA's Kepler mission.
00:07New species of humpback dolphin discovered off the coast of northern Australia.
00:17New species of skink and gecko found in an isolated area in Australia.
00:20New species of frog discovered in Australia's 'lost world.'
00:33441 new species found in the Amazon rainforest in the last four years, with more to be discovered.
01:04Baby photographs of the olingito, a new carnivora species, were released.
01:36NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a 322,000-kilometer-long filament eruption on the sun.
01:56European Space Agency released a 3D flyover video of Mars constructed from images taken by Mars Express.
02:12New exoplanets discovered: one potentially habitable within the Milky Way's bulge, and one with an unusually close and tight orbit.
