Some animals are so quick, zoologists have only been able to examine the physics of their 'bite' in recent years with the ...
Lurking in the shadows of many ecosystems are animals whose main motivations are, quite literally, to hijack the bodies of ...
"One individual can consume as many as 300,000 in a night..." It might be called a wolf but this is no wolf... Despite its ...
Half a dozen stings and most people need a sit down with a cup of tea. Multiple stings can cause alarming swelling, nausea, ...
A single, accidental step can trigger intense, burning pain, inflammation and nausea that can last for hours. In rare cases, ...
The Denmark Strait Cataract is the largest waterfall on the planet – and it’s hidden deep below the waves between Greenland ...
If this doesn’t deter you, prepare to be stink-bombed by a trio of excretions – a pungent blend of iridodial (a terpene) and ...
Their goal was not to see how fast the animals could run, but to see how their bodies used oxygen. As the lions broke into a ...
Often dubbed the most poisonous plant in the UK, Oenanthe crocata, or hemlock water-dropwort, has an array of ...
Reticulated pythons can take down large mammals, such as wild boar, deer and dogs, but sometimes the tables turn.
During a month-long mid-Atlantic expedition, underwater robots found rare hydrothermal vent systems, fish with translucent ...
Beetles constitute almost 25% of all known animal species – scientists just discovered two more.
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