As it passed mere millimetres from my body, the cetacean released a massive cloud of excrement that covered me head to fin, filled my snorkel and turned the water a dark brown. I surfaced and let out ...
Wolves are the largest members of the Canidae family and can be found across the globe, from North American to Asia. Grey wolves make up one of the largest wolf species, with 38 subspecies.
But after spotting what she thought was another whale, Hauser realised it was a tiger shark. And it was swimming straight towards her. This led Hauser to believe the humpback had in fact been trying ...
The Upsweep is an unidentified sound detected by the NOAA, first recorded in August 1991. Almost siren-like, the Upsweep is ...
If you want to go somewhere that's both off-the-beaten-track and remarkably beautiful, Mongolia is absolutely worth visiting ...
Qninba notes that falcons cache dead prey with flight feathers intact. “The fact that some live prey had been plucked ...
A quick tap then startles their prey into fleeing straight into the open tentacles.
But their closest cousins, bonobos, are more like us, according to scientists. Experiments conducted at Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo show that bonobos are willing ...
Scientists studying an amber collection from the Goethe National Museum in the German town of Weimar have made a remarkable ...
A new study has revealed that Africa's most deadly snake, the black mamba, accumulates heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury in its scales. The discovery means scientists can now ...
Japan's snow monkeys soak in hot springs for thermoregulation and to relieve stress – a new study suggests there is another ...
The natural world has produced some of the most potent poisons known to science. Here are some of the deadliest to humans ...
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