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Female power!
No other animal has the same ability.
Hey, grandpa!
There are not many people I dislike as intensely as ivory poachers.
Wasps are actually useful.
There's some good news, but also a lot of bad news.
Intelligent behavior emerging from a group of relatively unintelligent organisms.
Not ony are they very precise, but they're also very decisive.
Dragonflies have been around for 200 million years, long before humans stepped in. They also feature intricate wing patterns, which humans are now studying using an algorithm.
The miner who found it thought it was a dog.
And the situation is getting worse.
The story of the elephant bird's extinction just got a lot more interesting.
This master of deception adapts its pheromones to the local bee species, and it's deadly effective!
Well, here's a surprise.
Please don't let the manatees die, they're so cute!
It seems that in this case, the popular belief was wrong.news
A ferocious predator actually enjoys a vegetarian snack from time to time.
Slather me in it!
Specific substances from venom could be useful in devising new treatments.
As exciting as mating is, it's more important to stay safe.
Not only would it be exciting to see self-awareness develop on the fish's restrained 'hardware', but also to understand what that difference means in terms of how the fish experience self-awareness.
When tiny animals hitch a ride on baleen whales, they also record their movements.
Bombali is not a portmanteau of Bombay and Bali; it is a novel virus in bats in Sierra Leone.
What super-parents.
Just like humans, goats prefer hanging out with happy people.
The baby horse still has its fur coat and hoofs.
It actually makes a lot of sense.
Many iguanas and huge snakes wind up in the wild, where they become invasive species after their owners realize they can't take care of them.
We may have forgotten how to blush, but macaws certainly haven't.
Global warming meets the circle of life: water heats up, krill gets killed off, krill-eating birds suffer.
Division of labor, once thought to be a hallmark of mankind, is also present in the animal world.
For some species, chilling is the best survival strategy.
A fascinating prospect.
We need a better solution.
It's an interesting man-animal collaboration.
Turns out a one-trick economy never lasts long.
Glow your own way.
You probably think there are a lot of these animals running around.
Scientists are saving America's iconic prairies from mice by coating seeds with hot peppers.
Vaccines could go a long way towards alleviating poverty in the area.
Live fast, die young.
95% of the emblematic creatures' populations are on the brink of extinction.
Having babies actually makes them live longer.
Does this mean we see everything through a bird's eye view?
Sunscreen is good for us, not so good for sea creatures.
Nope, not a dolphin-whale hybrid.
It's one of the most memorable and heartbreaking processions you can imagine.
Researchers are concerned, saying that the cause for the seabirds' decline is 'mysterious'.
Scientists witness natural selection in action in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
In fact, all ankylosaurs were!