Long-bodied, short-legged and sleek, it has more than a hint of otter or weasel about it, which explains why it is sometimes ...
Extreme depths, low visibility, acid water and unbreathable surface air: welcome to the world’s deepest known freshwater cave ...
As well as revising the taxonomy of this giant octopus, researchers were able to use this newly identified, well-preserved ...
David Attenborough’s nature documentaries have captured some first-time animal behaviours over the years on film – here are ...
As David Attenborough turns 100, there are plenty of programmes to watch on the BBC that celebrate his remarkable life and ...
In a study recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, researchers from the University of Arizona ...
The world’s largest animal migration and ocean gyres play vital roles in the global carbon cycle. Scientists went into the ...
Scientists call the vast community that carries out this work the necrobiome – a shifting cast of microbes, insects, ...
Off the coast of South Africa, these male bottlenose dolphins have left their pods to join groups of other males to play with. Jostling one another, they scuffle – finding a potentially lethal toy to ...
White-fronted lemurs only mate for a couple of days every year. This team were in the right place at the right time to see ...
Each year, thousands of fish fall from the sky in Utah. But this isn’t a scene from a film – it’s part of efforts to restock ...
Madagascar holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest island in the world, after it split off from Africa during the ...
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