The sea cucumber’s color is “unique,” researchers said, and its smaller number of tentacles (15 compared to 18 found in other related species) sets the animal apart. The species earns its name from a ...

Officially mapped in 1863, but in effect for millions of years, Wallace's Line has maintained two distinct animal kingdoms on ...

New discovery of a fragile ecosystem beneath undersea volcano leaves researchers baffled. They fear it may be vulnerable to ...

Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube Starfish are fascinating and contradictory creatures – they may look a bit ...

The study, published in scientific journal Nature, is the first to find empirical evidence for the “magnetic mapping” ability ...

Baby loggerhead turtles do an adorable "dance" when they sense food. This could help scientists uncover how they navigate the ...

Shocking maps reveal how both the poles ... and accelerating ice loss further. Also, animals such as polar bears, seals and walruses need sea ice to thrive and survive, as it acts as breeding ...

Across much of the animal kingdom, the meanings behind some creatures’ gestures are reserved only for other members of their species. A person watching a honeybee’s waggle dance would not understand ...

Narrated by a horse, "Black Beauty" encouraged readers see the world from an animal's point of view. "The story of 'Black Beauty' is about coming home, and feeling free and safe, and so ...

In this brand new episode, we look at touching footage of animal rescues including a dog being saved out at sea and a mum and her ducklings being escorted through a busy road. On a trip to Newton ...