Marine biologist Melissa Cristina Márquez went searching for one predator – but had a scary encounter with another.

Do you ever think about just how bees make honey? Stuart Blackman gives a step-by-step guide to this rather sophisticated process ...

Researchers from University of Warwick and University of Turin studied the world’s only known singing lemur species and found that, in a remarkable feat of convergent evolution, the animal uses the ...

In order to gain the trust of the larger fish it feeds on, sabre-toothed blennies mimic the patterning and swimming behaviour of cleaner wrasses - industrious fishes that serve as the beauticians of ...

These caterpillars don’t just look like snakes by virtue of their long, cylindrical bodies and similarly green/brown colours, they possess other tricks that help turn their disguise from fancy dress ...

Laura Kojima explains how alligators are able to stay submerged underwater without breathing for hours at a time ...

A new frog species has been discovered in the seasonally flooded forests of the western Amazon. Named Adenomera varcena, the ...

Sometimes she does, and she uses her beak to put a hole through the shell and then ejects the egg out of the nest. But surprisingly often, that's not the case. And there's a number of reasons for why ...

A bizarre deep-sea fish that looks part fish, part prawn has been filmed walking backwards for the first time, revealing an ...

Arriving at the location, I could see the bull with its head bent into the grass, but no sign of any hunt. The bull then ...

Scientists have used decades-long imaging techniques to throw new light on the longevity of right whales, with surprising ...

The New World screwworm is the larval (or maggot) stage of a blowfly known as Cochliomyia hominivorax. It might look like any ...