A recent viral video shows beekeeper Erika Thompson uncovering a huge beehive beneath a garden shed.
An extremely rare bird that hadn't been seen in almost two centuries has turned up again in Indonesia.
An unusual penguin with some unique coloration has been photographed on a remote island near Antarctica.
A recent ice-boring operation has revealed the discovery of organisms living deep beneath the ice shelf.
New evidence has cast doubt on the idea that the coelacanth hasn't changed at all in millions of years.
One daring photographer recorded himself skating over thin ice - quite literally - on the surface of Lake Baikal.
If you've ever come across a coil of colorful 'rope' along the shoreline, it might not be quite what it seems.
The famed naturalist was haunted by one evolutionary mystery that proved too difficult for even him to solve.
A new study has revealed that 25% of all known bee species have not been seen in as much as 30 years.
Wildlife officials are investigating after the animal was found with the outgoing president's name written on it.
For the first time ever, abnormally short 'dwarf' giraffes have been spotted in Uganda and Namibia.
Sliding around at the bottom of the sea off the coast of California is an aquatic giant like no other.
Octopuses and fish sometimes work together to find food, but this unlikely alliance doesn't always work out.
A spate of unexplained power outages in the remote Scottish village of Airth has finally been solved.
Scientists have revealed that four-month-old ravens possess a remarkably high level of animal intelligence.
Wildlife officials in the state have discovered a truly gargantuan goldfish weighing in at over nine pounds.
The last living white giraffe on Earth has been equipped with a GPS tracker to help protect it from poachers.
Researchers exploring the ocean off Australia have captured the ram's horn squid on film for the first time.
The remarkable 'detached' coral reef is the first of its kind to be discovered in more than 120 years.
Scientists have discovered that one particularly hardy beetle has an almost indestructible exoskeleton.