Extensive fire ant infestation in Hawaii is now largest on record
11-14-2022 |
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Authorities in the state have moved to warn residents of the dangers posed by these tiny communal insects.
Incredibly rare black Canadian lynx captured on camera
VIDEO 11-5-2022 | 4
The animal, which was photographed by a university researcher, was spotted in a residential area in the Yukon.
Hidden 300-mile-long river discovered deep beneath Antarctica
11-5-2022 | 3
Scientists using ice-penetrating radar have spotted an enormous river snaking its way beneath the Antarctic ice.
Woman is swallowed whole by a huge python in the Indonesian jungle
10-26-2022 | 37
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the danger these enormous snakes can pose to humans.
This close-up image of an ant's face is sure to give you nightmares
10-24-2022 | 17
No, this isn't an image of a monster from a fantasy movie... it's a creature that you might find in your own garden.
Jet-black shark with extendable mouth looks like a real-life alien xenomorph
10-18-2022 | 7
This fearsome looking denizen of the deep has needle-sharp teeth and a terrifying extendable mouth.
Massive 3-ton sunfish is officially the largest bony fish ever found
VIDEO 10-15-2022 | 3
This 3-ton behemoth, which was found dead in the Azores, has set a new world record due to its enormous size.
Ancient extinct 'miracle' plant may have been rediscovered in Turkey
10-4-2022 | 7
A plant once known as silphion may still be around today despite disappearing 2,000 years ago.
Video shows shark in residential back yard during Hurricane Ian
VIDEO 9-30-2022 | 7
The destructive hurricane currently making landfall in the United States has been displacing the local wildlife.
Mystery surrounds 'nightmare shark' caught in Australia
9-25-2022 | 17
A fisherman recently reeled in a rather strange looking shark and nobody is quite sure what species it is.
Mysterious blobs of 'blue goo' on ocean floor stump scientists
VIDEO 9-20-2022 | 8
The NOAA's Okeanos Explorer vessel has discovered something strange and nobody seems to know what it is.
Scientists outline outrageous plan to refreeze the North and South Poles
9-16-2022 | 28
The controversial plan would involve using a fleet of 125 tanker jets to shroud part of the Earth's atmosphere.
Britain braces for invasion of 'ultra-rats' the size of rabbits
9-15-2022 | 12
Experts have warned that giant rats could be invading people's homes and gardens within a matter of weeks.
Breathtaking and rare 'Levanter' cloud formation filmed over Gibraltar
9-11-2022 | 3
Remarkable Met Office time-lapse footage shows clouds flowing like water over the Rock of Gibraltar.
Man suffers 20,000 bee stings in horror attack
9-1-2022 | 6
The unfortunate man had been trimming tree branches when he inadvertently disturbed a large nest full of bees.
World's largest moth spotted in the US for the first time
VIDEO 8-21-2022 | 5
A species of moth with a wingspan of up to 14 inches has been spotted by a professor in Washington state.
Cameras strapped to dolphins reveal their everyday lives
VIDEO 8-21-2022 | 2
Scientists have strapped cameras onto US Navy dolphins in a bid to capture first-person footage of their activities.
New species of deep-sea isopod discovered
8-10-2022 | 2
An international group of scientists has identified a new species of giant isopod - and it's pretty big.
New evidence suggests that even spiders have dreams
VIDEO 8-9-2022 | 5
A behavioral ecologist has made a fascinating discovery that could challenge what we know of arachnids.
Rare white alligator hatches out at reptile park in Florida
7-27-2022 | 2
The tiny reptile, which has a rather unique pigmentation, is not the only albino alligator at the park.
