Scientists to explore 'mystery' ecosystem
Feb 12, 2018A new expedition is set to investigate an unexplored ecosystem hidden beneath a huge Antarctic iceberg.
Aquarium captures footage of hatching octopus
VIDEO Feb 11, 2018The remarkable video shows the moment a young cephalopod emerges from its egg and changes color.
Are woodpeckers damaging their own brains ?
Feb 4, 2018The act of hitting tree trunks thousands of times may actually be giving woodpeckers brain damage.
New study finds that polar bears are starving
Feb 2, 2018The diminishing Arctic sea ice is making it almost impossible for polar bears to satisfy their energy needs.
Killer whale learns to say 'hello' and 'bye'
VIDEO Jan 31, 2018A 14-year-old orca named Wikie has succeeded in imitating some of the words spoken by her trainer.
Scientists find that mosquitoes can be trained
Jan 26, 2018A new experiment has revealed that mosquitoes are able to remember when a person tries to swat them.
New fly is named after Arnold Schwarzenegger
Jan 24, 2018A tiny fly with very strong forelegs has been named after one of the world's most famous bodybuilders.
Study shows cats can be right or left-pawed
Jan 22, 2018It's not only humans who favor one hand over the other - cats seem to share this preference as well.
Hawks caught starting fires in Australia
Jan 13, 2018A new study has revealed that some species of hawk deliberately start fires in the Australian outback.
Mystery surrounds snake eggs in sandpit
Jan 7, 201843 eggs found in a children's sandpit in Australia may be from one of the world's most venomous snakes.
Nature's smallest rainbow found on tiny spider
VIDEO Jan 4, 2018The minuscule peacock spider has a rather colorful way of attracting the attention of the opposite sex.
New species of giant octopus discovered
Dec 30, 2017Researchers have determined that the giant Pacific octopus is not one, but two genetically distinct species.
Mystery surrounds kangaroo deaths in NSW
Dec 27, 2017Experts have been left perplexed by the unexplained deaths of millions of kangaroos in Australia.
Rare rhino has been endangered for 9,000 years
VIDEO Dec 17, 2017There are now fewer than 100 Sumatran rhinos left on Earth, but exactly who or what is responsible ?
'Extinct' mammal found alive in Australia
Dec 16, 2017The crest-tailed mulgara - a small carnivorous marsupial - was thought to have died out a century ago.
Greenland shark thought to be 512 years old
Dec 14, 2017Marine biologists have identified what could potentially be the world's oldest living vertebrate.
Diver narrowly avoids huge great white shark
VIDEO Dec 11, 2017New footage has emerged of a diver's extremely close encounter with the jaws of a monster shark.
World's deepest fish found 7,966 meters down
VIDEO Nov 30, 2017A new species of extremely deep-sea snailfish has been found in the depths of the Mariana Trench.
Massive hornet's nest removed in new video
VIDEO Nov 27, 2017Louisiana exterminator Jude Verret was called out recently to remove a truly monstrous nest of hornets.
Scientists observe bird evolving in real time
Nov 25, 2017For the first time ever, it has been possible to directly observe one species evolving in to another.
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