A Japanese spider crab was caught on film at SeaWorld San Diego shedding its shell like a suit of armor.
Scientists from Australia and France have determined that bees are capable of mastering basic maths skills.
A snake found inside the belly of another snake in the 1970s has turned out to represent a whole new genus.
A recent expedition to the depths of a giant marine sinkhole in Belize has revealed some intriguing finds.
The eerie phenomenon, which can occur during hot, humid weather, is an arachnophobe's worst nightmare.
Footage from north-western Mexico shows why it's best not to poke at anything that's hiding inside a hole.
A recently uploaded video shows grandmother Paula Cathey Smith reeling in an 88-pound giant.
Three new species of scarab beetle have received names worthy of the 'mother of dragons' herself.
An ever-shrinking gene pool due to population decline has been producing some unexpected mutations.
Social media users have been attempting to determine what this peculiar tentacled monstrosity actually is.
Hunter and fisherman Greg Strand captured footage of the colorless animal in the woods earlier this month.
The animal with the world's fastest moving appendage has been revealed to be a tiny ant with a lethal jaw.
A Laysan albatross known as 'Wisdom' has exceeded all expectations by laying an egg at the ripe old age of 68.
A photograph of an eastern fox squirrel alleged to be a whopping 2ft tall has been raising eyebrows recently.
A mysterious salamander known as the leopard eel has finally been formally recognized as a new species.
Wildlife authorities are trying to explain how monk seals are managing to get eels jammed up inside their nostrils.
A new study has shed light on how these remarkable lizards are able to run across the water's surface.
Scientists have discovered a horrifying new species of wasp in the depths of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
For thousands of years, termites have been constructing a vast network of mounds in northeastern Brazil.
Scientists have been unravelling what might just be one of the most perplexing mysteries of the natural world.