Animals

How female bonobos team up to gain power over males
  • Animals
How female bonobos team up to gain power over males
How female bonobos team up to gain power over males
Whales could one day defend themselves in court—using AI
  • Animals
Whales could one day defend themselves in court—using AI
Whales could one day defend themselves in court—using AI
This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat
  • Animals
This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat
This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat
Scientists find 113-million-year-old ‘hell ant’ with scythe jaws
  • Animals
Scientists find 113-million-year-old ‘hell ant’ with scythe jaws
Scientists find 113-million-year-old ‘hell ant’ with scythe jaws
We thought Andean bears were mute—until they were heard mating
  • Animals
We thought Andean bears were mute—until they were heard mating
We thought Andean bears were mute—until they were heard mating
‘Sharktopus’ isn't alone—these animals hitchhike on other animals
  • Animals
‘Sharktopus’ isn't alone—these animals hitchhike on other animals
‘Sharktopus’ isn't alone—these animals hitchhike on other animals
What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival
  • Animals
What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival
What ‘trash heap’ penguins can teach us about survival
The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it
  • Animals
The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it
The world’s rarest penguins don’t avoid heat—they embrace it
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
  • Animals
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat
  • Animals
First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat
First ever video shows colossal squid in natural habitat
Will we still see fireflies this summer?
  • Animals
Will we still see fireflies this summer?
Will we still see fireflies this summer?
This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished
  • Animals
This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished
This was a hotspot for great white sharks—then they vanished
How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina
  • Animals
How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina
How a penguin 'massacre' led to new protections in Argentina
Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’
  • Animals
Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’
Why do birds sing so loudly in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’
How these death-defying beetles can help human health
  • Animals
  • Photo Ark
How these death-defying beetles can help human health
How these death-defying beetles can help human health
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