"It was something that we had worked towards for so long." Scientists celebrate historic first after capturing photos of ...

Scientists reveal the existence of a new species of Colombian porcupine, Coendou vossi, that remained hidden for decades in ...

There's an old saying that everything in Australia wants to eat you – and this apparently includes plants, with the island a ...

Finding a species long thought to be extinct is a dream of many naturalists and ecologists. One family in Sri Lanka got to have this amazing experience. Journalist and naturalist Sajeewa Wijeweera was ...

Photographer Tim Flach has three goldfish and two Burmese cats. The latter, Hunt and Blue, eagerly keep their owner company ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, rare and bizarre species of carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars. After hatching, the tiny insects live almost their entire lives in the web of a ...

Taking simple, cost-effective measures now can build resilience and help secure the future of Wales’ most vulnerable species, according to a ...

Winter transforms landscapes, revealing elusive wildlife. From the striking snowy owl to the camouflaged Arctic fox, these ...

Deep-sea creatures often look more like science fiction monsters than marine animals. The glass octopus is one such animal. The Schmidt Ocean Institute captured this footage of the incredibly rare ...

Four species of the rare parasitic flower Rafflesia are blooming simultaneously in Bengkulu, a highly unusual phenomenon and ...