Some animals carry chemical weapons that humans have spent decades trying to replicate without success. From beetles that ...

From a slow-moving snail to a venomous mammal, certain creatures carry compounds in their bodies that have already reshaped ...

Every time it feels like nature has run out of surprises, it pulls something completely unexpected out of nowhere. Did you know that there’s a tiny hummingbird with a neon pink throat, or a frog that ...

Some animals survive not by being the strongest or the fastest, but by convincing every predator and prey around them that ...

Nature is scary at all scales. Look no further than the winners of the Nature inFocus photography competition, whose winning photographs for 2024 were recently announced. Life of all sorts are ...

Peeps trickle out of a soundproof chamber as its door opens. Female zebra finches are chattering away inside the microphone-lined box. The laboratory room sounds like a chorus of squeaky toys.

Across the animal kingdom, many species are covered in simple, solid colors, while others display patterns that seem random and chaotic. But some animals seem to follow the rules of mathematics, ...

New footage from China currently shows what is likely the only wild albino giant panda in the world. With its white fur and reddish eyes, the rare animal is fascinating–yet in nature, albinism often ...

‘Second Nature’ Director on the Science Behind Queerness in the Animal Kingdom After holding the documentary’s world premiere at NewFest 37, Drew Denny discusses how a 20-year-old book and ...