The “Great American Eclipse” in April 2024 gave researchers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study the celestial ...

A solar eclipse unsettles the natural world in ways you might not expect. As the moon crosses paths with the sun, the sudden ...

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. From a rare hyena cub sighting to a herd of elephants interrupting a lion pride meal, these clips from ‘Big Cat Country,’ ‘Orangutan Jungle School ...

Animals often rely on instincts and strategies that look shocking to human eyes. These behaviors can involve unusual hunting methods, unsettling defenses, or ways of surviving that seem harsh by our ...

This past weekend, I had a glimpse into one of the most fascinating and bizarre (also gruesome) animal behaviors I have ever witnessed. I was out walking the dog and happened to notice a large wasp ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Amanda Campion Cats are endlessly intriguing animals, known for their independence, ...

What do anteaters, snail kites, and honey badgers have in common? Their diets define their names—and sometimes misrepresent their behavior completely. Discover how human observation, translation, and ...

An alpha hippo is challenged by two outside males. A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary, but this is no ordinary year, as a once-in-a-lifetime drought spurs unusual animal behavior. - ...

A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary. An alpha hippo is challenged by two outside males. A coup by two hippo bulls is out of the ordinary, but this is no ordinary year, as a ...