Huge new species of 'supergiant' isopod is named after Darth Vader
Jan 16, 2025This enormous underwater creature has been named after the iconic villain of the Star Wars franchise.
NASA photographs 'ghost island' that vanishes 'like an apparition'
Jan 13, 2025The island was captured on satellite imagery in the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan.
Release of two lynx in Scotland shows big cat phenomenon is alive and well
Jan 9, 2025Stories of large or exotic cats in the British Isles are backed by genuine cases of such animals ending up in the wild.
'Killer squirrels' observed hunting down and eating other animals
Dec 18, 2024Researchers in California were shocked to observe the animals actively hunting down and eating live prey.
Viral clip shows gigantic snake in deep floodwater in Thailand
VIDEO Dec 8, 2024The video shows the enormous serpent slithering from side to side with its huge belly protruding from the water.
Goats and dogs are able to predict earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Dec 5, 2024A new study aims to observe the behaviors of goats, dogs and other animals in an effort to predict natural disasters.
'Supremely intelligent' creature could take over if humans went extinct
Nov 18, 2024Biologist Prof Tim Coulson has suggested that one species in particular has the potential to dominate the planet.
Animals probably get drunk all the time, scientists claim
VIDEO Nov 1, 2024Animals are likely to get drunk on fermenting fruit much more often than previously thought.
Weird 'alien egg sacs' pulled out of canal in the Netherlands
Oct 30, 2024Clusters of strange egg-like objects were recently hauled out of the water by volunteers in the city of Utrecht.
Incredible alien-like deep-sea creature filmed in the Tonga Trench
VIDEO Oct 1, 2024Captivating footage captured during a deep-sea expedition shows a very unusual-looking creature.
1,000-year-old seed grows into mysterious biblical 'healing' tree
Sep 27, 2024The ancient seed, which was found in the desert decades ago, has grown into a healthy tree.
Scientists solve mystery of strange sounds in the Mariana Trench
Sep 25, 2024Something in the ocean's deepest recesses is making a mysterious noise and now we know what it is.
'Doomsday glacier' collapse will cause major sea level rise, study warns
Sep 22, 2024Scientists have spent the last six years investigating Antarctica's Thwaites glacier and the outlook is not good.
Mississippi alligator hunters catch 802-pound behemoth
Sep 7, 2024The gargantuan reptile was caught by Megan Sasser and her family along the state's Yazoo River.
'Nightmarish' slithering, spiky creatures wash up on beach in Texas
VIDEO Aug 25, 2024Some very strange and potentially very painful sea creatures have been found along the Gulf Coast.
Secrets of the long-lost dodo revealed in comprehensive new study
Aug 19, 2024Much has been written about the dodo over the years, but very little of it is based on what these birds were like in life.
Beachgoers end up in the middle of a huge swarm of dragonflies
VIDEO Aug 8, 2024Numbering in their hundreds of thousands, the insects filled the air on a beach in Rhode Island recently.
Chester Zoo celebrates birth of extremely rare and endangered animal
Aug 5, 2024The zoo, situated in England, has hailed the birth of one of the rarest animals on Earth.
'Virtually mythical' animal captured on video for the first time ever
VIDEO Jul 25, 2024A coffee farmer recently recorded video footage of an incredibly rare creature poking its head up out of a hole in Bolivia.
New 'eye of Sauron' fish species had been hiding in plain sight
Jun 23, 2024Scientists discovered that this piranha-like fish had been masquerading as another species for years.
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