Animals

Peacock feathers are famous for vivid iridescent colors, yet a new study shows they can also emit laser…

Whales travel across vast oceans and connect distant marine regions. Along these long routes, viruses and bacteria can…

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Throngs of feral cats emerge from the shade of parked trucks and bushes as soon…

New lanternfly discovered in India – SWNS New species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever,…

Locals and visitors in the Bay of Islands are being urged to report sightings of a rare dolphin…

Four orangutans, two males and two females, rescued from wildlife trafficking in Thailand, are set to be flown…

Thai marines raiding a Chinese-linked casino in Ban Tha Sen, Trat province, discovered lions and bears confined in…

A Tasmanian man who scammed farmers with promises of hay during an extended dry period has been sentenced…

Queenslanders have been invited to have their say on how best to protect the koala population in the…

A reptile catcher who was called out to help paramedics with a possible snake bite was left stunned…

A new fossil fish suggests that the largest group of freshwater fish began in the sea, not in…

In a rainforest in Panama, a baby hummingbird scared off a wasp by behaving like a poisonous caterpillar.…

Peacock feathers can be lasers, a first in the animal kingdom