October 20, 2015 Teen whale shark hangout discovered in Red Sea Though whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the largest fish in the ocean, they have remained quite mysterious to scientists.
October 20, 2015 Meerkats kill their children in order to survive, new study shows They might look cute but don’t be deceived by their furry, little faces, these are cold-blooded killers.
October 20, 2015 Study: Monarch butterflies may use magnetic compass for autumn migrations to central Mexico A new study suggests that monarch butterflies use an internal magnetic compass to help navigate on their annual migrations from North America to central Mexico.
October 20, 2015 Mysterious German zoo flamingo deaths solved Fifteen flamingos in a German zoo were found mysteriously beheaded last week, and investigators believe they have finally found the culprit.
October 20, 2015 Polar bears on Google Maps! Street View comes to the Arctic Google Street View has taken viewers to the Amazon, the Galapagos, and now, the Canadian Arctic the home of polar bears.
October 20, 2015 Found: Rare beetle collected by Darwin 180 years ago A brightly colored beetle collected by Charles Darwin more than 180 years ago has been identified as a new species after hiding in museum storage for decades.
October 20, 2015 For male spiders, it's twerk or be eaten Miley Cyrus may have made "twerking" a household word, but male black widow spiders are the real masters of the rump-jiggling dance move.
October 20, 2015 Meet the castle-raiding 'pillage ant' A new species of ant that raids the acorn castles of other insects and captures them as slaves has been discovered on the forest floors of the northeastern United States.
October 20, 2015 Mystery of bizarre Amazon web formations unraveled About six months ago, a graduate student at the Georgia Institute of Technology first spotted a mysterious web unlike anything scientists had seen before: Each one of the weird webs was a tiny sphere surrounded by a circular fence less than an inch in diameter.
October 20, 2015 A tale of 2 setters? Study says dogs pick up on subtle signal from tail wags to left or right The way Fido wags his tail might reveal more about him than you know. Just ask another dog.