The first belonged to a long-crested eagle, the sitting female’s signature plumes fluttering in the heat haze. The next was a ...

Though chimpanzees and gorillas often coexist in the same areas, interactions of any kind are thought to be rare – those that ...

In footage captured for BBC's Kingdom, a wild dog is caught in the jaws of a crocodile – can his pack members save him?

Birds lack arms in more ways than one. Avian equivalents of antlers, horns, tusks and canine teeth are few and far between – ...

The winners of the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025 have been announced.

The study took place in the Leuser Ecosystem, a vast jungle area near the northern tip of the Indonesian island.

Reindeer are such icons of Christmas that today they pull sleighs through shopping malls. But these beautiful animals were one of the earliest animals to be domesticated, and the relationship between ...

From water-jet snipers to exploding sea cucumbers, these creatures fire biological weapons with astonishing precision.

Ocean and wildlife photographer Greg Lecoeur relives his unbelievable encounter in Svalbard with both polar bears and belugas ...

A new study has revealed South America’s wetlands have been home to 5.2m-long anacondas for more than 12 million ...

When scientists sequenced the genome of this elusive deep-sea creature, they found clues about how squids and octopuses ...

Male elephant seals might remember the calls of their adversaries from previous breeding seasons, a new study suggests.