Animals

Orangutan adopts little sister after their mother's death

Animals
Orangutan adopts little sister after their mother's death
Orangutan adopts little sister after their mother's death

Are foxes becoming domesticated?

Animals
Are foxes becoming domesticated?
Are foxes becoming domesticated?

Watch orcas team up to hunt great white sharks

Animals
Watch orcas team up to hunt great white sharks
Watch orcas team up to hunt great white sharks

This might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolf

Animals
This might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolf
This might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolf

Invading queen ant tricks workers into killing their mother

Animals
Invading queen ant tricks workers into killing their mother
Invading queen ant tricks workers into killing their mother

World’s oldest RNA found in woolly mammoth

Animals
World’s oldest RNA found in woolly mammoth
World’s oldest RNA found in woolly mammoth

Tracking disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth

  • Animals
  • Perpetual Planet
Tracking disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth
Tracking disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth

Exclusive: Sperm whale speech has human-like 'vowels'

Animals
Exclusive: Sperm whale speech has human-like 'vowels'
Exclusive: Sperm whale speech has human-like 'vowels'

The heroes who saved the world's last tigers

  • Animals
  • From The Vault
The heroes who saved the world's last tigers
The heroes who saved the world's last tigers

Rats wage war on bats in stunning new footage

Animals
Rats wage war on bats in stunning new footage
Rats wage war on bats in stunning new footage

The comeback of California’s gray wolves just took a tragic turn

Animals
The comeback of California’s gray wolves just took a tragic turn
The comeback of California’s gray wolves just took a tragic turn

Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior

Animals
Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior
Caught on the RattleCam: unexpected snake behavior

The chupacabra—how evolution made a mythical monster

History & Culture
The chupacabra—how evolution made a mythical monster
The chupacabra—how evolution made a mythical monster

Avocados and monarch butterflies are on a collision course

Animals
Avocados and monarch butterflies are on a collision course
Avocados and monarch butterflies are on a collision course

Scientists reveal the secret of toads that can turn neon yellow

Animals
Scientists reveal the secret of toads that can turn neon yellow
Scientists reveal the secret of toads that can turn neon yellow
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