Hidden in Wall Crevices, Scientists Discover a Tiny Spider That Hunts Prey 6 Times Its Size
A newly identified spider, Pikelinia floydmuraria, is catching scientists’ attention for what it can do despite being only…
Timmy the humpback whale released in North Sea after weeks stranded off Germany
A humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March has finally been released…
‘Special admission’ as pine marten rescued from rubbish bin
The cute little critter, just days old, was discovered living in a bin in Staylittle, near Llanidloes. It…
David Attenborough: How my BBC career hung on charming a snake
London Zoo was founded in 1828 by men of science who were, at that time, still concerned with…
David Attenborough’s 7 greatest firsts, from killer fungi and hydroplaning dolphins to mating slugs and birds imitating car alarms
Sir David Attenborough’s films have featured countless species never before seen on TV. We celebrate David Attenborough’s 100th birthday…
25-Million-Year-Old Platypus Fossils Reveal A Surprisingly Fierce Predator with A Crushing Bite Stronger Than Modern Relatives
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in South Australia is reshaping the story of one of Earth’s strangest mammals, revealing…
Filmmaker’s ‘dream’ finding Sir David Attenborough creatures
He wrote to Sir David who replied within the week, thanking him and admitting he was “very flattered”…
Paddleboarder Sees Iguana Swimming Toward Her — Then He Climbs Up To Ask For Help
The other day, Whitni Nelson was paddleboarding off Mexico’s Central Pacific Coast with her husband and dog when…
Rescuers release humpback whale after it was stranded in shallow waters near Baltic coast | Whales
Rescuers have released a young humpback whale that became a national sensation after it was beached in shallow…
Swan ‘lucky to survive’ Dorset ball-bearing attack
A swan is in intensive care after surviving an attack that left it with a ball bearing lodged…