Many animals around the world build hidden homes underground known as burrows. These shelters protect them from predators and ...

A caterpillar-looking bug hangs out on a stem, minding its own business. Suddenly, forceps emerge, moving towards the creature. As soon as they touch the chunky insect, it hisses and whips its body ...

Most shelters provide food, leashes, bedding crates, leashes and other supplies needed for stays that usually last from a few ...

It is instantly recognizable. Wildlife officials thrilled after spotting rare 'monkey-eating' predator for first time in ...

Ocean depths hide sharks with extraordinary features. These creatures, from the Goblin shark's snout to the Thresher shark's ...

At a monitoring centre, technical officer Simbarashe Mupanhwa pointed to multi-coloured lines on his computer screen that ...

The oldest leech ever discovered has turned out to be a shape shifter of expectations, preserving a body plan that looks nothing like the streamlined bloodsuckers that haunt horror movies and hospital ...

A specimen of flathead shark was found lifeless yesterday afternoon at Ischia Ponte. It seems that the carcass of the animal ...

Scientists from several countries have determined that mosasaurs, Cretaceous-era marine reptiles, once thrived in freshwater ...

One child predator expressed gratitude to his “community” after receiving “badges” and elevated statuses for sharing hundreds of images of child pornography on the dark web.

The findings are the result of a study involving examining data collected over half a century from Indian Ocean humpback dolphins caught in shark nets.

Mosasaurs are best known as fearsome marine reptiles that ruled the oceans at the end of the dinosaur era. But new research suggests these giant predators were not limited to the sea. Evidence from a ...