Wildlife
Birding Controversy: Two Birders Claim 10,000 Species Record on the Same Day
In early February, 70-year-old Peter Kaestner announced he had...
Jaw-Dropping Leap: Tiger’s Incredible Stream Crossing Goes Viral
Footage of a tiger clearing a stream in one...
Museum Creates Free Online 3D Scans of 13,000 Vertebrates
The dissection industry just took a major hit.
The Florida...
The Pink Fairy Armadillo: A Unique Mammal with Two Layers of Skin
The pink fairy armadillo is the smallest species of...
Hollow Animal Hair Becomes Even Warmer in Winter
Many animals withstand freezing temperatures partly thanks to hollow...
Belugas Reshape Their Melon Heads at Will in Secret Language
Want to learn to talk to a beluga? Better...
Common Insect May Hold Key to Invisibility Devices
Could a common backyard insect lead to future invisibility...
New Research Proves Gars are the King of ‘Living Fossils’
Some animals remain unchanged by evolution over millions of...
Tiny, Venomous Visitors Invade Texas Coast — Don’t Touch
If you’re moderately aware of general outdoor safety, you...
Blind, Cave-Dwelling Salamanders Sneak to the Surface
Blind cave salamanders in Italy have shocked scientists by...
Atlantic Ocean Used to Teem With Giant Predators
Scientists have discovered a sea monster that once roamed...
We’re Closer to a Universal Antivenom for Snake Bites
BY STUART AINSWORTH AND CAMILLE ABADA
If you're bitten by...
Two Male Humpback Whales Seen Having Sex — With Each Other
For the first time, humpback whales have been spotted...
One of the World’s Tiniest Fishes Makes a Sound Like a Gunshot
Barely the size of a thumbnail, a Myanmar fish...
Blue Whale Back on Top as Heaviest Animal Ever
Last year, the Blue Planet’s heaviest ever animal lost...
Love Songs Lead Scientists to Skywalker Gibbons
Scientists have found a previously unknown population of skywalker...
World’s Biggest Snake Found in Amazon
Scientists have discovered the largest species of giant anaconda...
Hidden Undersea Mountains off Chile Hold 100+ New Species
Many have pointed out that we know less about...
Wild, Touching — and Even Funny: Best Underwater Photographs of 2024
Marine photographers from all over the planet submitted to...
