A blue jay and a green jay mated, researchers say. Their offspring is a scientific marvel
What do you get when you cross a blue jay with a green jay? That’s not the start…
Is there such a thing as a ‘problem shark’? Plan to catch repeat biters divides scientists | Sharks
First was the French tourist, killed while swimming off Saint-Martin in December 2020. The manager of a nearby…
Wolf attack in Greece prompts calls for culling rights
Hunters and farmers in Greece are demanding the right to cull wolves after one attacked a child on…
Rare photos capture fishing cat preying on monitor lizard in the Sundarbans
In July, naturalist Soumyadip Santra was on a trip to the Indian Sundarbans, part of the…
Experts Alarmed as Jellyfish Spawn in Freshwater Lakes
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images As the world’s oceans undergo a dramatic rise in…
The B.C ostrich cull controversy, explained
Tensions between protesters and the Canadian authorities over a cull order at an ostrich farm in rural British…
It’s Fat Bear Week! Millions Are Voting on Chubby Alaskan Bears, But This Is a Matter of Survival
Beadnose, Fat Bear Week 2018 champion. Image credits: Katmai National Park. The most gripping week of the bear…
Twelve whales have been tangled in shark nets off Queensland’s coast so far this year. Here’s why | Whales
Scientists say a flourishing whale population that is swimming closer to shore and into the path of shark…
Barbie crabs, sea pigs, and 40 other new species discovered
An Argentine research team just finished a first-of-its-kind look into the Mar del Plata Canyon, a deep South…
The Badass Biology of the Endangered Pangolin
Stephanie Sammann of Real Science examined the unassuming yet badass biology of pangolins, noting how their singular scaly exterior provides protection…
A wandering wallaby is on the loose in Berlin, police say
BERLIN — A kangaroo — well, a wallaby to be precise — is on the loose in Berlin.…
Why Some US States Have No Venomous Snakes
There aren’t many animals with less glowing reputations than snakes. They’re popularly associated with danger, deception, and the…