This elusive inhabitant of equatorial African rainforests is the biggest of all monkeys and arguably the most beautiful. The 30kg males - three times the weight of females - are adorned with a golden ...
These tiny microorganisms come together to create large, multicellular networks capable of navigating mazes and re-routing transport ...
Rabies is one of the most feared diseases in the world with good reason, but thankfully now vaccinations are available ...
Cetaceans can be split into two main types: baleen whales (which have a sieve-like structure within their mouth to catch tiny fish when they take a gulp of water) and toothed whales (which eat prey ...
Nolwenn Dheilly, one of the scientists involved, said “We strongly believe that such three-way systems are extremely common, and that many parasites use microbes as biological weapons to modify the ...
The Great Smoky Mountains lie like a group of slumbering giants along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee in the south ...
According to onlookers, the possum stayed among the soft toys for a short while before venturing out of the shop and into the ...
Scientists use weights to keep their camera equipment in place on the seabed – but this ocean dweller was strong enough to ...
The 'bees knees' is one of those phrases that sounds perfectly normal – until you stop and think about it. The 'bee’s knees'? Really? Why are we praising something by comparing it to a tiny insect’s ...
Wildlife photographer Rémi Vacher has photographed everything from young leopards trying to hunt in Sri Lanka, to vipers snuggled in the sand in Dubai, and Weddell seals snoozing in Antarctica.
Actual evidence for Krys' size is very thin, but what isn't disputed is that saltwater crocodiles – Crocodylus porosus – are ...
Researchers were on an expedition in Dominica when a pod of enormous sleeping sperm whales appeared in front of them.