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Dogs to hunt for Amelia Earhart's remains
6-21-2017 |
15
The forensic animals will be used to help sniff out the aviator's final resting place on Nikumaroro.
Amazing creatures found 4km beneath the sea
VIDEO 6-21-2017 | 10
Scientists have revealed some of the weird and wonderful animals that live in Australia's eastern abyss.
Cats were first domesticated 9,000 years ago
6-19-2017 | 14
A major new study has revealed how cats went from wild animals to one of mankind's closest friends.
New 'thylacine' trail camera footage released
VIDEO 6-14-2017 | 19
The Thylacine Awareness Group of Australia has uploaded a new video clip to its YouTube channel.
What is the oldest living thing on Earth ?
6-12-2017 | 24
When it comes to extremely long-lived life forms, trees and plants beat animals hands down every time.
13 cows inexplicably leap over cliff edge
6-6-2017 | 55
Farmers in Switzerland were left perplexed after the animals escaped their pen and leapt to their deaths.
Elephants are more intelligent than we thought
4-12-2017 | 9
New research has shown that elephants possess a level of self-understanding that is rare in animals.
Spiders eat 800 million tons of prey a year
3-15-2017 | 22
New research has revealed that spiders eat twice as much animal prey as humans do each year.
Frogs are capable of seeing color in the dark
3-5-2017 | 3
Scientists have found that frogs and toads possess night vision superior to that of all other animals.
Vampire bats now have taste for human blood
1-13-2017 | 16
Researchers in Brazil have warned that some vampire bat populations have started targeting humans.
Elephant picks up tortilla without breaking it
VIDEO 1-9-2017 | 2
A new experiment has revealed just how gently the world's largest land animal can pick things up.
The cheetah is now at risk of going extinct
12-27-2016 | 47
Conservationists have warned that the world's fastest land animal is on the verge of being wiped out.
Bleak figures show giraffes face extinction
12-8-2016 | 113
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
'Ice monster' filmed in Alaska's Chena River
VIDEO 10-31-2016 | 62
Video footage of a strange snake-like creature covered in ice has recently gone viral on social media.
Scientists create mice from artificial eggs
10-17-2016 | 9
Japanese scientists have succeeded in creating female mouse eggs using cells from the animals' tails.
Gigantic dinosaur footprint found in Mongolia
10-1-2016 | 12
Palaeontologists have identified a prehistoric Titanosaur footprint that is the size of a human torso.
Peta contests court ruling over monkey selfie
VIDEO 8-14-2016 | 22
The charity maintains that if an animal takes a photograph, the image legally belongs to that animal.
'Bloodsucking creature' sparks hunt in China
3-1-2016 | 19
A mysterious animal is responsible for killing more than 200 chickens and ducks in the village of Pudong.
Birds of prey are deliberately starting fires
2-10-2016 | 22
Falcons and kites in Australia have been starting bush fires in an effort to smoke out small animals.
Why are we the only species with a chin ?
1-31-2016 | 32
It might not be immediately evident, but humans are actually the only animals on Earth with a chin.
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