The mighty Andean condor – the heaviest bird of prey in the world and the raptor with the longest wingspan – needs little ...

This bizarre attack is actually an evolutionary adaptation of the spider-tailed horned viper (which we named one of the ...

Ghost dog of the Amazon - the mysterious canine so rare it’s almost never seen; Camera trap hidden deep in Amazon Rainforest ...

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When curled up into ball – its defensive position to deter predators – the pangolin’s overlapping scales make it look similar ...

A sting from this venomous starfish could cause pus, bleeding and anaphylaxis. But that’s not why you should be worried about ...

These real-life ocean animals were so terrifying to seafarers that they became embedded in history as legendary sea monsters ...

In a new study, researchers compared the features of 30 different stingray spines to find out why some break off while others ...

The Silverpit Crater lies 700 metres (2,300 feet) beneath the North Sea floor. It spans around 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) ...

A coral over twice the height of an adult – and possibly 400 years old – has been found in the depths of Fiordland ...

The skeleton was surrounded by a dark smudge that appeared to be the remnants of a fuzzy body. It was small enough to pop in ...

After getting the go-ahead to ‘clean’, a sabre-toothed blenny will drop its act and use its large canines to tear chunks of ...