Animal Behaviour
WATCH: Hyenas' carcass-stealing antics prove why they shouldn't climb trees
Tree-climbing is not the hyena's forte.
9 days ago
Predator vs Prey
Leopard's intense brawl with a python caught on camera
Leopards will readily take on just about any species they can sink their claws into.
13 days ago
Predator vs Prey
Watch: Komodo dragon struts down beach wearing a turtle like a hat
Just a Komodo dragon hauling its turtle kill down the beach.
13 days ago
Predator vs Prey
Dramatic photos show 5 hyenas working together to bring down a rhino
It's not often that hyenas will tackle prey this large.
23 days ago
Animal Behaviour
Watch: Big black rhino bullies smaller rival in intense showdown
Battle of the behemoths.
28 days ago
Predator vs Prey
Catfishing: Leopard plucks barbel out of a drying pool in South Africa's Kruger Park
Give a leopard a fish, you feed it for a day. Teach a leopard how to fish ...
one month ago
Natural World
What's the deal with Kenya's pitch-black wild cats?
Black cat crossed your path? Lucky you.
one month ago
Animal Behaviour
Tales from the crypt: These parasitic wasps turn their insect hosts into self-sacrificing slaves
The crypt-keeper wasp has developed a diabolical survival strategy.
one month ago
Predator vs Prey
In photos: Spider eating a bat is nature's Halloween horror show
Bats, look away now.
one month ago
How it works
Jaw Jumpers: Micro-robots modelled on spring-loaded ant jaws
Sometimes the best solution to a sticky situation is a quick escape, and few escapes are faster than a trap-jaw ant’s.
one month ago
Backyard wildlife
Meanwhile in Florida: Coral snake eats another snake while under attack from wasp
On a scale of “normal to Florida”, where would you rank this?
one month ago
Predator vs Prey
Food fight: Leopard tries to grab a free lunch, croc is having none of it (video)
Not today, leopard.
one month ago
Natural World
Winning images in the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
The winning image combines horror and humour, and exposes the rawness of nature.
one month ago
Animal Behaviour
Watch: Is this colour-changing octopus dreaming about catching a crab?
To sleep (yes), perchance to dream (maybe).
2 months ago
Discoveries
Orangutans can play the kazoo – here's what this tells us about the evolution of speech
You wouldn't think a kazoo could tell you much about the origins of language. But you'd be wrong.
2 months ago
