Gutsy Dogs, Dueling Birds, and Other Award-Winning Animal Photos

“Burnt Violet”

Photographer Ashane Marasinghe snapped this amazing close-up of a Sri Lankan junglefowl’s feathers, complete with a stowaway.

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The incident was likely an opportunistic kill, with the fox preying on the small pup to possibly threaten the survival of the predator species.

Biology Passant Rabie Mar 10

A handful of bite marks on a fossil tens of millions of years old speaks to an ancient tussle between two terrifying apex predators.

Biology Margherita Bassi Jul 26 '25

With furry white leaves and maroon-streaked florets, the newly identified plant has been dubbed "wooly devil."

Biology Margherita Bassi Mar 31 '25

The newly discovered predator sheds light on the surprising creatures that have evolved to thrive in some of the world's most extreme environments.

Biology Margherita Bassi Dec 10 '24

A completely scientific and not-at-all-vibes-based list of some of the sea's most special fish.

Biology Isaac Schultz May 14 '24