Towards the end of summer each year, countless monarch butterflies depart from their seasonal breeding grounds in Canada to evade the impending cold, embarking on a migration journey to the…
Scientists have made a remarkable discovery: the fossilized remains of a colossal sea creature dating back 200 million years. This newly found behemoth, a member of the ichthyosaur group, is…
If you’ve ever observed elephant seals lounging on a beach, it might seem like their main activity is sleeping. However, recent scientific findings have shed light on their behavior in…
Perched atop a limestone cliff in the northwest Highlands are caves that have captivated visitors to the region for over 135 years. The initial scientific excavations of the Bone Caves…
The other day, Sabine Hoppner was taking a stroll near her home in Los Angeles when she stumbled upon an unusual sight: a tiny hummingbird in the street, seemingly attempting…
Tiny black-capped chickadees are known for their remarkable memory skills. In the wild, they stash food in hundreds of different locations and recall these stashes when food becomes scarce. Recent…
Juvenile bull shark numbers have surged in Mobile Bay, Alabama, as waters warm up — but there’s no need for swimmers to fret, researchers assure us. Baby bull sharks are…
In the remote Western Ghats of India, a stunning blue and yellow gecko species has been bestowed with the name of Vincent Van Gogh, whose masterpiece “Starry Night” inspired Ishan…
“I felt relieved knowing I could set them free.” Every year, numerous marine animals suffer due to pollution—whether from ingesting plastics that have found their way into the sea or…
Chester Zoo has achieved a historic milestone in its 93-year journey by welcoming two snow leopards for the first time. Yashin and Nubra, the newly arrived snow leopards, are expected…