Animals Rarest songbird species turns out to be even rarer than thought — because it never existed October 9, 2017
Animals New York mice are actively evolving into a new species: city mice October 4, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Raccoons solve ancient Greek puzzle showing they can understand water displacement October 2, 2017
Animals Bed bugs love your dirty laundry, and this has helped them travel the globe September 28, 2017
Animals You don’t need a brain to sleep, and we have snoozing jellyfish to prove it September 21, 2017
Animals Newly-described hermit crab species makes permanent homes out of coral — a first September 21, 2017
Animals Not too big and not too small: when faced with extinction, it pays off to be just the right size September 19, 2017 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Animals Biologists just discovered an underwater octopus city — they call it Octlantis September 19, 2017
Animals What a biologist learned after letting an electric eel zap him September 18, 2017 - Updated on January 25, 2024
Animals Finnish project aims to turn sawdust into fish food and tackle world hunger September 16, 2017 - Updated on September 17, 2017
Animals Elephants increasingly become more nocturnal to evade poachers September 14, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Ugly Unicorn: Metal-tipped prehistoric ant drank the blood of its victims for dinner September 12, 2017
Animals People know mythical creatures better than real life beasts, study suggests September 8, 2017
Animals Harvey flood: Fire ants make raft from their body to survive and protect their eggs September 1, 2017
Animals Great apes abilities misunderstood in decades of research by human hubris August 31, 2017 - Updated on November 24, 2023
Animals Most shark fins and ray gills sold in Vancouver come from threatened, trade-banned species August 29, 2017 - Updated on August 9, 2023
Agriculture New Technology Could Keep Bees Buzzing for Years to Come August 29, 2017 - Updated on May 11, 2023
Animals Disaster as thousands of Atlantic salmon escape from fish farm on the west coast August 26, 2017 - Updated on August 28, 2017
Animals Adorable pig-nosed frog completely new to science found in India August 25, 2017 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Animals Though extinct for centuries, the Dodo’s secrets and lifestyle have now come to light August 24, 2017 - Updated on August 25, 2017
Animals How mythical creatures can help conservation or, on the contrary, lead to species going extinct August 24, 2017 - Updated on August 27, 2017
Animals How algae prepared the ground for complex life 650 million years ago August 17, 2017 - Updated on November 28, 2018
Agriculture Popular pesticides are killing of bumblebees by preventing them from laying eggs August 16, 2017
Animals Newly identifed 500-million-year old ancient worm had 50 spines bulging from its head August 8, 2017
Animals A trapdoor spider rafted all the way from Africa to Australia August 7, 2017 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Animals Using flies to find the animals that live in a tropical forest August 7, 2017 - Updated on August 8, 2017
Animals Two butterflies thought to be different species are actually the same one August 7, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals You likely can’t recognize faces when they’re upside down — and neither can the Japanese rice fish July 28, 2017 - Updated on July 29, 2017
Animals Thought octopuses only live in water? Watch David Attenborough explain how the only land octopus hunts July 28, 2017 - Updated on December 9, 2022