Leopard mothers with young cubs are notoriously elusive, but one female in Botswana has allowed wildlife photographer Suzi ...

From queen-slaying ants to brawling kangaroos, these species reveal just how savage survival can be in the natural world ...

It was built by a spider, albeit one much smaller than the dummy, just visible at the point where the pseudo-spider's head ...

The Goliath birdeater ( Theraphosa blondi) is the world’s largest spider, with a leg span up to 30 cm (12 in). Its hairy, ...

Beneath a tree where a sloth sleeps, juvenile caimans lurk in the long grasses. The air is thick with the sound of an ...

One supercolony in Europe spans 6000 km of the coasts of Portugal, Spain, France and Italy and contains millions of ...

Fifty formerly captive Aldabra giant tortoises have been released onto an exclusive private island in the Seychelles. The ...

big cat photos that capture the raw power, lethal hunting skills and brutal intensity of the world’s most formidable feline ...

Discover the extraordinary prehistoric giants – from mega-sloths to monster sharks – that once made today’s animals look miniature.

Bringing down an elk, buffalo or musk ox, let alone a human, does not present much of a challenge. Luckily, they tend to ...

"Before the land consolidations of the 197oS," Riegel continues, "we had hamsters, hares, partridges, orchards and vineyards ...

The tiny turtles’ perilous haul across the sand is akin to a marathon across the world’s most dangerous obstacle course but ...