What does it feel like to be the first person to see new species that have never been discovered before?

Question: What does it feel like to be the first person to see new species that have never been discovered before?

Asked by sugarskies77 to Jon on 22 Jun 2010 in Categories: Your Research.
- Jon Copley answered on 22 Jun 2010:
  
  It is awesome – literally. It makes you feel amazed at the world around you, and how nature contains things that you couldn’t have imagined before you actually found them – and how much we still have to discover.

Question: What does it feel like to be the first person to see new species that have never been discovered before?