Dredging and pollution devastated the once-bountiful reefs. Careful science may help bring them back
Sightings of the marine mammal captivate the public and baffle scientists
A study widely cited as evidence of apple cider vinegar’s weight-loss effects has been…
For life on Earth, the oceans are essential. Not only do they supply us with food and resources, they also play a big role in maintaining a stable climate: between one-quarter to one-third of all CO2 emitted by humans, which would otherwise stay…
Three leopard sharks have been captured on camera mating in a “threesome” for the first time.
Dr Hugo Lassauce, a researcher at the University of the Sunshine Coast, recorded the interaction whilst snorkeling off the coast of Nouméa, New…
Chinese scientists have revealed the secrets of a giant antenna system, stretching across an…
A new “apex predator” dinosaur species has been discovered based on its fossil, unearthed…
Whatever you thought when you were younger, your siblings are the same species as you. It’s a simple rule that rings true for almost all animals, including most insects, from beetles to the tiniest fleas and flies. Still, there are always…
Burrowed underground in southwest Montana, the skeletal remains of an ancient crocodilian creature have built a new branch of a Cretaceous-era family tree. This croc — nicknamed “Elton” — only grew to around 2 feet long by the time it…
