Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered ...

The Namib desert’s sand can be burningly hot but its air, blowing in off the Atlantic Ocean, is cool. Running generates a ...

The sea ice changed completely over the course of a few hours, from disconnected floes to a vast, snow-covered plain.

A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the ...

The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph ...

The goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is among the most unusual and least understood predators in the ocean. Deep-dwelling, ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

The study inventoried thousands of mollusks, worms, crustaceans and other small marine creatures. Natural History Museum, London and University of Gothenburg As demand soars for critical minerals for ...

Looking out of the Fendouzhe submersible, more than nine kilometres below the ocean surface, Mengran Du knew she was seeing something totally new to science. The vessel’s lights illuminated a thriving ...

Human labor can be grueling, stretching for multiple hours and occasionally over days. However, in much of the animal world, birth has to be fast in order for a species to survive. In their world, a ...