Scientists Film Adorable and Never-Before-Seen Snailfish Two Miles Below Ocean
Meet the “bumpy snailfish.” The adorable new species of deep-sea snailfish was captured on camera by MBARI researchers…
Photos show scientists breeding rare and endangered animals in China’s longest river
WUHAN, China (AP) — A dozen sleek grey Yangtze finless porpoises glide inside a vast pool at the…
New research reveals wild octopus arms in action
video: The study is the first to relate arm movements in octopuses in the wild to whole animal…
6 animals whose intelligence will leave you in awe
African greys are actually remarkable when it comes to intelligence, much more than mere mimicry of human language.…
Melrose golf course swings into action to protect newts
Thomas MartinBBC Scotland News Getty Images Great crested newts were found on the golf course last year A…
Albania Digs Up a Roman Noble’s Tomb–the First of its Kind Ever Found in the Country
First Roman-Era Tomb found in Albania – Photo courtesy of Blendi Gonxhja Once a byword for backward and…
Scientists Discover “Cute” Unknown Deep Sea Snailfish
Monterey Canyon, Pacific Ocean —(Map) Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have discovered a previously unknown…
How to use 8 arms? Octopuses tend to explore with their front limbs
WASHINGTON — Humans may be right-handed or left-handed. It turns out octopuses don’t have a dominant arm, but…
When a colossal sea creature washed up on a beach in Britain, experts were called in to solve the mystery
When members of the public stumbled on an enormous mass of remains washed up on a Welsh beach,…
New Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
Named Bettongia haoucharae, the newly-discovered species of woylie is already likely extinct, says a team of researchers from…
Baby Snow Leopard’s Huge Eyes and Tiny Tongue Have to Be Seen to Be Believed
It’s no secret that kittens can melt anyone’s heart, but domestic cats aren’t the only ones who can…
Early Penguins May Have Used Dagger-Like Beaks to Hunt Prey
Four newly described species from New Zealand are giving scientists their clearest look yet at the earliest penguins,…