A pod of orcas in the Gulf of California have learned to effectively paralyze juvenile great white sharks.
Paleontologists have long debated whether small tyrannosaurs were their own species or simply teenage T. rexes. This debate just got a major shake-up.
Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've already discovered 30 new deep-sea creatures.
Scientists discovered a peculiar “fish neighborhood," one more reason to designate the Weddell Sea as a Marine Protected Area.
Invasive brown rats appear to be systematically preying on local bat populations, German researchers say.
The bones are exceptionally well-preserved, and the skeleton is "incredibly complete," the researchers say.
An entomologist answers your questions about the Joro invasion this fall.
This giant, woolly rat is nearly 3 feet long, weighs almost 5 pounds, and is all-natural.
Two duck-billed dinosaur carcasses were preserved in a thin layer of clay for 66 million years. Now, they’ve helped researchers recreate their living appearance.
The "worm-charging mechanism" of parasitic nematodes illustrates the wildest physics on the tiniest scales.
This annual contest celebrates the most hilarious wildlife photos of the year, from headless flamingoes to grinning brown bears.
The largest known lion's mane jellyfish was 120 feet (36.5 meters) long.
Reptiles produce crystal "pee," which, in humans, would cause gout or kidney stones. But this seems to be working out great for them.
“If you’ve ever felt like your car is a magnet for bird droppings, you’re not wrong.”
Splatatouille isn't what everyone thought it was.
From Moon-gazing rattlesnakes to caterpillars with bizarre headgear—this year's winning photos will surely take your breath away.
Psilocybin is so nice, mushrooms evolved it twice.
A new study suggests that individuals in naked mole-rat colonies are assigned specific roles, including digging, garbage transport, and “toilet” duties.
Dogs can exhibit obsessive behaviors around their favorite toys, new research suggests.
According to an old Bulgarian tradition, some ants are the perfect, all-natural yogurt-making machines.
