What a Newfound Kingdom Means for the Tree of Life

Impressive as this finding about hemimastigotes is on its own, what matters more is that it s just the latest (and most profound) of a quietly and steadily growing number of major taxonomic additions. Researchers keep uncovering not just new species or classes but entirely new kingdoms of life raising questions about how they have stayed hidden for so long and how close we are to finding them all.

via getpocket.com

Golly.