Scientists discovered a moth that appears 3D despite having flat wings. Tiny structures on its wings reflect light that ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

How do crocs propel their massive bodies straight up into the air? Find out how coordinated crocodiles defy gravity with their vertical jump.

From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...

Tails aren’t just animal accessories, they usually carry specific functions, but when it comes to rays, their function has ...

Lately, I’ve been thinking about fish. Fish have been around a lot longer than humans, yet we tend to think of them more often as a food ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

The octopus, a member of the Octopodidae family, is a remarkable creature known for its astonishing intelligence and unique characteristics. With three hearts, the ability to camouflage seamlessly, ...

Some animals rely on brute strength to hunt, while others use intelligence, deception, and teamwork to outwit their prey.

Amidst the lush wetlands and dense mangroves of South and Southeast Asia resides the fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus), a ...

Over the years, encounters with creatures like massive pythons, crocodiles, and even whales have shown that nature can be ...