With talons as long as the claws of a grizzly bear and legs as thick as the wrists of a small child, the harpy eagle surely justifies a nomination as the world’s most powerful eagle. They are one of ...

Forget the summer diet, September and October are all about putting on as much weight as possible for a warm, comfortable winter – or at least that's the case for the brown bears of Katmai National ...

The winners of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2026 competition have been revealed. The grand prize recipient is an image ...

The findings highlight how animals can influence landscapes on a much larger scale than their size might suggest. Sand ...

The trackway was discovered in 2025 in the Hell Creek Formation in southwestern North Dakota, USA, by Kent M. Hups, a teacher ...

During the study, researchers tracked 188 adult and 168 juvenile Burmese pythons across sites such as the Big Cypress National Preserve. Each specimen was sexed, weighed and measured, with the VHF ...

Marine biologist Melissa Cristina Márquez went searching for one predator – but had a scary encounter with another.

Do you ever think about just how bees make honey? Stuart Blackman gives a step-by-step guide to this rather sophisticated process ...

Researchers from University of Warwick and University of Turin studied the world’s only known singing lemur species and found that, in a remarkable feat of convergent evolution, the animal uses the ...

In order to gain the trust of the larger fish it feeds on, sabre-toothed blennies mimic the patterning and swimming behaviour of cleaner wrasses - industrious fishes that serve as the beauticians of ...

These caterpillars don’t just look like snakes by virtue of their long, cylindrical bodies and similarly green/brown colours, they possess other tricks that help turn their disguise from fancy dress ...

Laura Kojima explains how alligators are able to stay submerged underwater without breathing for hours at a time ...