This bizarre, egg-laying mammal was rediscovered after 60 years
In a thrilling development in the world of wildlife conservation, scientists have recently rediscovered Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, an iconic, egg-laying mammal, in the Cyclops...
How animals get their stripes and spots
Nature has no shortage of patterns, from spots on leopards to stripes on zebras and hexagons on boxfish. But a full explanation for how...
Why big ocean fish dive into the ocean’s twilight zone
You might have seen a shark leap from the water and splash back down, but that's just a tiny part of their life.
What we...
Scientists uncover fishy fountain of youth, defying old beliefs
Have you ever imagined fish getting a second youth after having babies?
Well, a fascinating study has turned what we thought about fish growing old...
Scientists discover ancient fish living over 100 years in Arizona desert
In the hot, dry Arizona desert, scientists have stumbled upon a surprising discovery: a group of fish that can live for over 100 years!
This...
Scientists discover rats can imagine just like people do!
Have you ever wondered if animals can daydream or imagine things the way we do?
Well, scientists have some exciting news – it turns out...
Golden Retriever study reveals link between dog spaying/neutering and cancer risk
If you're a dog lover, especially of Golden Retrievers, you might find this piece of news quite important.
A recent scientific study is pointing to...
What happens when fluffy gets chubby? A closer look at chubby cats
Do you have a pet cat? If you do, you might know that feeding them is one of the ways we show them love.
But...
How do sunflowers track the sun? New study reveals new clues
Sunflowers are famous for turning their heads to follow the sun as it moves across the sky.
It's a beautiful sight, but how do they...
How a desert shrub grabs water from thin air
Imagine being super thirsty and finding a way to grab a drink just from the air around you. Sounds like magic, right?
Well, a desert...