In the past decade, scientist have discovered over 1,000 new species in southeast region of Asia’s Mekong. News is finally out of what all they found! Huge spiders, dragon millipede, rock rats (yes, rock!) and plenty others! *cough* 519 plants, 279 fish, 88 frogs, 88 spiders, 46 lizards, 22 snakes, 15 mammals, 4 birds, 4 turtles, 2 salamanders and a toad.
Annamite striped rabbit (Nesolagus timminsi)
Cyrtodactylus Phongnhakebangensi
Chiromantis Samkosensis
Dragon Millipede (Desmoxytes purpurosea)
Gumprechts Green Pitviper (trimeresurus gumprechti)
Kerivoula Kachinensis
Laotian Rock Rat (Laonastes Aenigmamus)
Lygosoma Boehmei
Pseudopoda Confusa
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