NATURE

New tardigrade study reveals where these freakish beasties came from

New Tardigrade Study Reveals Where These Freakish Beasties Came From

They turn to bioglass when dessicated, and can survive near absolute zero.

20 hours ago

This strange creature is the first sunfish species to be discovered in 130 years

This Strange Creature Is The First Sunfish Species to Be Discovered in 130 Years

The longest game of hide and seek.

6 days ago

Is this Bizarre Tubeworm the Longest-Living Animal in the World?

Is This Bizarre Tubeworm The Longest-Living Animal in The World?

The worm that will outlive us all.

6 days ago

These boys thought they'd found a 'big, fat, rotten cow'. It was a 1 million-year-old Stegomastodon

These Boys Thought They'd Found a 'Big, Fat, Rotten Cow'. It Was a 1 Million-Year-Old Stegomastodon

Kids these days.

7 days ago

Dogs are insanely friendly thanks to their genes, say researchers

Dogs Are Insanely Friendly Thanks to Their Genes, Say Researchers

Very good boys, all of them!

8 days ago

Scientists are digging up 'ghost ponds' and bringing zombie plants back to life

Scientists Are Digging Up 'Ghost Ponds' And Bringing Zombie Plants Back to Life

Lawn of the dead.

10 days ago

12 science-backed reasons you should spend more time outside

12 Science-Backed Reasons You Should Spend More Time Outside

Brb, taking a walk.

10 days ago

A Google Company is Unleashing 20 Million Mosquitoes in California to Fight Zika

A Google Company Is Unleashing 20 Million Mosquitoes in California to Fight Zika

Fight fire with fire.

11 days ago

How a 3.4-tonne nightmare slime eel apocalypse wrecked a highway last week

How a 3.4-Tonne Nightmare Slime Eel Apocalypse Wrecked a Highway Last Week

ALL the slime 😨

11 days ago

Ravens can plan for the future like humans and apes

Ravens Can Plan For The Future Like Humans And Apes

And great self-control too!

13 days ago

Climate change could make flying a lot more frustrating

Climate Change Could Make Flying a Lot More Frustrating

No easy answers.

14 days ago

Threatened animals could be taught to avoid their predators, new research shows

Threatened Animals Could Be Taught to Avoid Their Predators, New Research Shows

The prey fights back.

15 days ago

Sea spiders stay alive by pumping their guts, not their heart, to circulate oxygen

Sea Spiders Stay Alive by Pumping Their Guts, Not Their Heart, to Circulate Oxygen

Do whatever it takes to survive.

17 days ago

Why can't monkeys talk?

Why Can't Monkeys Talk?

This is way more contentious than you'd think.

17 days ago