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Check Out the Beak on This Baby Basking Shark

An intriguing image resurfaces from a decades-old paper

October 22, 2025

The Problem with Farmed Seafood

We're decimating the ocean to feed farmed fish. But an innovative solution has surfaced.

October 22, 2025

Half-Male, Half-Female Spider Discovered In Thailand

A new arachnid species and a rare intersex specimen in one fell swoop

October 16, 2025

The Pizzly Bears and Grue Jays of the Future

How climate change favors new hybrid species

October 9, 2025

This Is What a Baboon Reunion Looks Like

Early experiments in monkey social behavior

October 8, 2025

The Indomitable Jane Goodall

Reflections from those who knew the primatologist best

October 2, 2025

How to Get an Elephant’s Attention

The secret lies in our shared language of gestures

October 2, 2025

Deep Sleep Is This Mammal’s Super Power

How a threatened Australian marsupial is thriving in the face of drought

September 30, 2025

A Library for Fish Sounds

Can eavesdropping on the ocean help to save its creatures?

September 30, 2025

The Extreme Animals in Our Backyards

Alex Riley’s three greatest revelations while writing <i>Super Natural</i>

September 29, 2025

The Silent Language of Birds

These songbirds swap chirps for blinks when nature drowns them out

September 25, 2025

Hunting the Most Elusive Whale

A new roadmap for identifying the ocean's singing ghosts

September 23, 2025