Could Antarctica be teeming with diamonds ?
12-18-2013 |
11
A new discovery has opened up the possibility of a diamond rush in the world's coldest continent.
Bananas under threat from bugs and disease
12-17-2013 | 10
Costa Rica is among several countries to have been affected as banana supplies continue to dwindle.
Are humans really smarter than animals ?
12-15-2013 | 50
Evolutionary biologists believe that some animals possess superior cognitive abilities to humans.
Cairo sees snow for first time in 112 years
12-14-2013 | 25
Abnormal weather across the Middle-East has seen snow in some regions for the first time in decades.
Should chimps be considered legal persons ?
12-4-2013 | 45
The Nonhuman Rights Project has been battling to grant some species of animals 'legal personhood'.
Crocodiles use tools to hunt birds
12-3-2013 | 12
Crocodiles and alligators have been observed using a special technique to lure and catch birds.
New species of wild cat discovered
12-2-2013 | 8
A completely new cat species known as the tigrina has been identified in northeastern Brazil.
'Monster' skate caught off Miami beach
11-27-2013 | 11
A fisherman from Florida has made headlines after catching a massive 800-pound skate fish.
Massive 'alien' squid captured on video
VIDEO 11-20-2013 | 29
A huge 26ft long magnapinna squid has been filmed by Shell from one of its submersible vehicles.
Rare 'Asian unicorn' spotted in Vietnam
11-16-2013 | 11
An incredibly rare species of ox that hasn't been seen for 14 years has turned up on a WWF camera trap.
Scientists discover world's oldest creature
11-14-2013 | 18
A bivalve mollusc that goes by the name of Ming has turned out to be a staggering 507 years old.
Which way does your dog's tail wag ?
11-1-2013 | 16
Scientists have been attempting to learn more about the way a dog communicates by wagging its tail.
New dolphin species discovered in Australia
10-31-2013 | 7
An international research team has identified a previously undiscovered species of humpback dolphin.
Remote 'lost world' discovered in Australia
10-28-2013 | 12
Several new vertebrate species have been found in an isolated region of northern Australia.
Amazon rainforest home to 441 new species
10-24-2013 | 10
Expeditions over the last four years have uncovered a treasure trove of previously undiscovered species.
Kenya to implant microchips in rhino horns
10-18-2013 | 8
With only 1,000 rhinos remaining in the country officials are taking new measures to dissuade poachers.
Alpine goats go for walk on near-vertical dam
VIDEO 10-17-2013 | 34
Images have appeared online showing the animals balancing precariously on an extremely steep wall.
Giant 18ft oarfish found by snorkeler
10-16-2013 | 17
Marine instructor Jasmine Santana spotted the massive creature off the coast of California.
Swifts can keep flying for months at a time
10-9-2013 | 14
Researchers have discovered that some birds can maintain continuous flight for over six months.
Giant squid washes up on beach in Spain
10-7-2013 | 9
The aquatic behemoth measured over 10m in length and was found washed ashore on Spain's La Arena beach.
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