The ‘Fish-Prawn’ Filmed Walking Backwards In The Deep Sea Is Not Actually A Hybrid
Deep on the floor of the northern South China Sea, a fish with a body like a shrimp…
Some whales take a mysterious detour, but still arrive right on time
Some southern right whales take a longer route toward Antarctica but still reach their feeding grounds on time.…
Uncovering the secrets of New Zealand’s elusive ‘jungle penguins’ | New Zealand
Deep in the misty fjords of New Zealand’s South Island, a team of researchers is trying to catch…
A 12-Foot Saltwater Crocodile Traveled 367 Miles At Sea In 25 Days By Riding Ocean Currents
Saltwater crocodiles are notoriously poor swimmers, yet somehow they managed to colonize islands separated by hundreds of miles…
Honeybees push wild pollinators off flowers without even touching them
Honeybees are pushing wild pollinators away from flowers, raising concerns about competition for food and the impact of…
Whalefall true story: How realistic is the movie? A sperm whale biologist weighs in.
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“Crawzilla” was huge. Then scientists found an even bigger crayfish
A giant crayfish nicknamed “Crawzilla” has sparked an unexpected scientific discovery, revealing a possible biological limit to how…
Jackie, the famous the bald eagle mama in California, died of bird flu
A newly released report sheds new light on the death of Jackie, the famed bald eagle mother who…
Washington captures record 2.16 million invasive green crabs in 2025-26; first detected in 2016, the species threatens marine life despite $8 million in funding, with no populations eradicated
Washington state captured a record 2.16 million invasive European green crabs in fiscal year 2025-26, but established populations…
Image of Elephant Carrying Dead Calf Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 » Explorersweb
Federico Veronesi was following a family of elephants in the Huab River Valley of Namibia when he came…
‘Ghost moose’ footage shows huge, white animal wandering through forest
A pure-white moose foraging within the lush undergrowth of a Swedish forest. It might sound like something from…
It’s the size of Key West in Florida, 300 years old, buried 1,000km beneath Arctic ice – and is home to thousands of giant animals
There’s an enormous, 15 square kilometre, 300-year-old sponge garden hidden in the depths of the Central Arctic Ocean…