在人类严重依赖GPS技术进行短距离导航的时代，鸟类却展现出非凡的导航能力，不断令科学家们惊叹不已。每年，数十亿只鸟类踏上史诗般的迁徙之旅，行程数千英里，精准地穿越海洋、山脉和 ...

从翱翔于我们民族意识的雄伟白头鹰，到改变人类交流方式的谦逊信鸽，某些动物在美国历史上留下了不可磨灭的印记。这些生物塑造了我们的文化，影响了我们的政策，启发了我们的保护工作 ...

King vultures standing in the grass. Image by DHDeposit18 via Depositphotos. Vultures have developed a particularly revolting but effective defense mechanism when they feel threatened. These ...

15. Olm (image credits: unsplash) The olm is a blind salamander found in the deep, watery caves of Slovenia and Croatia. With pale, almost translucent skin and a snake-like body stretching up to a ...

Parrots belong to the order Psittaciformes, which includes over 350 species ranging from the tiny pygmy parrots to the majestic macaws. What sets these birds apart from many other avian species is ...

缺乏光线似乎不适合生命生存，然而，许多迷人的生物却进化出了在永恒黑暗中繁衍生息的能力。从最深的海沟到无光的洞穴系统，甚至在其他生物体内，这些非凡的动物已经发展出非凡的适应 ...

In 2015, the scientific world was stunned when researchers announced the discovery of a fossilized snake with four legs. Named Tetrapodophis amplectus (meaning “four-legged hugging snake”), this ...

School of fish. Image by Graham Henderson via Pexels Australian sea lions have a varied diet that includes fish, squid, and crustaceans. They are skilled hunters, capable of diving up to 328 feet deep ...

格陵兰鲨，NRK / Armin Muck。图片来自维基共享资源。 在格陵兰岛周围寒冷的海水深处，游弋着一种真正的活化石——格陵兰鲨（学名：Somniosus microcephalus）。这种神秘的生物可能在黑暗的北极深海 ...

Tarsier sleeping on a tree branch in the forest. Image via Unsplash. The Star Wars universe captivates audiences with its diverse array of alien species, each with unique appearances, abilities, and ...

The great white shark in the big blue. Image via Depositphotos. One of the most notorious reasons certain regions have been labeled as dangerous for swimming is their association with shark attacks.

锤头鲨。图片来自那不勒斯。 墨西哥湾是一片广阔的咸蓝色水域，与美国五个州和墨西哥很大一部分的边界交界，这里充满了生机。在众多海洋生物中，锤头鲨尤为突出——不仅因为其独特的 ...