By Liz Kimbrough Scientists and Indigenous community members documented 27 new-to-science species in Peru’s Alto Mayo region, ...

“The blob-headed fish, which is so bizarre and unusual, and scientists have never seen anything like it, but it’s very familiar to the Awajún — they … regularly catch and eat them,” Lar ...

One of the most notable of the newly discovered creatures was the “blob-headed” fish, a species of armored ... and an “amphibious,” insect-eating mouse with webbed feet that belongs ...