“Not only do these spiders occasionally catch small vertebrates – mice, rats, frogs, lizards, snakes – they also catch bulky ...

Tree planting rarely has a 100 per cent success rate first time around, Nicholson points out. When his company planted ...

Today, the Arabian Peninsula has no wild cheetahs, but the mummified bodies found near the city of Arar offer hope for the ...

The moose is a charismatic animal that inhabits the circumpolar boreal, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests of the northern ...

The find suggests that epaulette sharks, known for their unusual ability to 'walk' along the seafloor, could be more ...

Named for their plump, pink, and rounded bodies, sea pigs are very abundant, but you are unlikely to ever see one, living as ...

Forget festivals and sporting events, the Bracken Cave bat colony is considered to be the largest gathering of mammals on ...

The students were blown away by the marine life on their field trip in the Azores, an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean ...

The answer to how the woolly rhinoceros became extinct may have just been found in the stomach of one of its fiercest ...

In rare cases, soft tissue and even dinosaur skin has been found to survive the fossilisation process. Rapid burial of these ...

The specimen was found at Mazon Creek fossil beds, a site known for its beautifully preserved animals and plants.

Newborn badgers show hints of two dark eye-stripes in otherwise thin, silky fur, and by the time they leave the sett they ...