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Ants are a superorganism – a group of organisms of the same species all working together in synergy. Rather than acting as individuals, they’ve evolved to operate as a unified organism – dividing ...

With rising deer populations destroying woodlands, the UK faces a simple question: why aren’t we eating more of them?

The term fisher cat is believed to stem from European settlers in North America who misidentified the fisher for a polecat ...

Scientists in the Western Baltic Sea tried to find a way to deter birds from stealing fish from nets and soon found that their clever solution wouldn’t last for long. Birds such as great cormorants ...

For more than a year, marine animals were mysteriously dropping dead: around one million animals were wiped out and some humans even got sick. Now, scientists have confirmed that the culprit behind ...

Scientists could be one step closer to solving a biological mystery: why animals, such as salamanders, can regrow lost limbs while mammals cannot. A new study published in Nature Communications has ...

But its showstopper feature is that the front part of its head is transparent. Early scientific drawings of this intriguing ...

Koala bears are an iconic marsupial native to Australia, living in the eastern and south-eastern regions of the country ...

The remains were discovered in the Stora Förvar cave, an archaeological site on the island frequently used by seal hunters ...

From prowling tigers and roaming elephants to muscular crocodiles and massive blue whales – these images capture the beauty ...

Well, the most dangerous animal in Africa is not the hippo, as many a pub bore will claim. Research carried out by experts ...