The termites who built the mounds, in successive generations over several thousands of years, shifted a staggering 10 km 3 of ...

Nile crocodiles can be found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, including in Tanzania. This astonishing footage shows two adults ...

Elephants are responding to poaching and human-wildlife conflict in unpredictable ways, and even an experienced guide can ...

From powerful birds of prey to tiny songbirds, and blind snakes to miniscule flies, an impressive range of species have ...

For a male hermit crab, sex is a dangerous business, says Stuart Blackman. With a penis tucked away safely within the coils of his shell, he must come out into the open to fertilise a female, which ...

The scientists learned many cool things. Just like birds and insects, the bats adjusted their flight speeds in response to the wind. When wind support increased, the bats flew more slowly. When there ...

Here, they saw up to 15 gloomy octopuses getting on with their lives. These individuals weren’t just living close to each ...

The colossal squid is the largest squid in terms of mass, weighing in at 495kg. The squid’s tentacles are only released when ...

As it passed mere millimetres from my body, the cetacean released a massive cloud of excrement that covered me head to fin, filled my snorkel and turned the water a dark brown.

This jaw-dropping shark is pink, nightmarishly ugly and can slingshot its jaw out of its face when it’s hungry ...

Wolves are the largest members of the Canidae family and can be found across the globe, from North American to Asia. Grey ...

Qninba notes that falcons cache dead prey with flight feathers intact. “The fact that some live prey had been plucked ...