Animals Researchers translate bat language. Turns out, they argue a lot January 2, 2017 - Updated on January 3, 2017
Animals Researchers find six new stunning deep-sea creatures – just as mining operations commence December 20, 2016 - Updated on March 15, 2023
Animals Strange ‘Muriwai Monster’ is a crustacean colony, New Zealand marine scientists say December 13, 2016
Animals Pets should be considered a main source of support for people with long-term mental health conditions December 13, 2016
Animals Bushmeat trade threatens 7% of all land animals with extinction. ‘Endangered species are NOT a delicacy’ December 12, 2016
Animals Giraffes are facing a silent extinction – and so are other, undiscovered species December 12, 2016
Animals The fish that evolved to survive toxic pollution 8,000 times the lethal dose December 9, 2016
Animals More young people are watching David Attenborough’s “Planet Earth” than the X Factor December 7, 2016
Animals The oceans have their own ‘bees’ too — tiny crustaceans that pollinate seagrasses December 5, 2016
Animals Chinese laws are fuelling animal testing for makeup December 5, 2016 - Updated on December 7, 2016
Animals Fiji ants were the first plant farmers some three million years ago November 28, 2016 - Updated on November 29, 2016
Animals Stay away from the coconut crab’s pincers. It’s crushing force is almost the strongest of all land animals November 24, 2016
Animals The Garden of Eel: the out of this world, mildly disturbing feeding pattern of garden eels November 22, 2016
Animals Unique new species of spider found in China masquerades as a leaf November 17, 2016 - Updated on November 18, 2016
Animals Experiment proves beyond a doubt that Goffin’s cockatoos deliberately craft and use tools November 16, 2016
Animals Male chimpanzees take an active interest in their offspring’s well-being, suggests early humans did the same November 11, 2016
Animals Thorny devils drink water with their body, by burying themselves in the sand November 10, 2016
Animals Carbon dating confirms poachers are on a killing spree: 90% of ivory seized since 2002 is three years old November 8, 2016
Animals Wild cats’ brains evolve to a different tune than those of primates, study finds November 2, 2016
Animals A snake with the largest venom glands and known as the ‘killer of killers’ might help us make the best painkillers October 31, 2016 - Updated on January 19, 2023
Animals World’s largest marine reserve established in the Ross Sea, off the coast of Antarctica October 28, 2016
Animals Wildlife populations expected to plummet 67% by 2020 compared to fifty years ago October 27, 2016
Animals Humans may have drove cave lions extinct and used their pelts as rugs October 27, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Animals You have this weird-looking 423-million-year-old armored fish to thank for jaws October 24, 2016 - Updated on May 29, 2023
Animals Hundreds of snow leopards are being killed every year, and that’s unacceptable October 21, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
Animals Ancient cave paintings and genetics help find the ‘Higgs bison’ missing link October 19, 2016
Animals Despite lacking ears, spiders can hear you talk across the room October 14, 2016 - Updated on April 22, 2023
Animals TripAdvisor bans ticket sales to attractions which include wild animal contact October 12, 2016
Animals Some Tibetan asses employ sneaky tactics to sweep away females from other males October 12, 2016
Animals Deliciously funny finalists from the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2016 October 12, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
Animals When mice ‘sing’ they produce ultrasounds we’ve only seen in jet engines October 11, 2016 - Updated on August 27, 2023
Animals Elephants walk on their tip-toes and it’s literally killing them in captivity October 10, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals 13 delicious oyster facts you probably didn’t know October 7, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
