Rare footage shows a dolphin nipping a much larger black caiman—a glimpse into the complex dynamics between two of South ...

Imagine a bizarre-looking fly parasite takes up residence on your face – and never leaves. That's what life is like for these long-winged bats.

What's more, these bites don't seem to be randomly placed. In some fossils, there are several gouges across the bone ending in a big fracture – the result of an attacker biting numerous times ...

Without a good defence system in place, sphinx moth caterpillars are essentially energy-rich 'nom-nuggets' presented on a bed of leafy greens for the jungle's predators – so scare tactics like ...

Pearl is albino: her body doesn't produce melanin, the pigment that normally provides colour to skin and scales. This leaves all 2.3 metres (7.5 feet) of her body gleaming as white as her sharp ...

YOU MADE IT TO THE END Our planet is a busy, crazy place. And amidst all the noise, voices get lost and some stories are never heard. That’s especially true of our planet’s countless wild ...

It's all about trees in our South African home base this week as the country celebrates Arbor Week. To mark the occasion, we're dedicating this Top 10 to our favourite trees from across the ...

Can animals with skin pigment deficiencies survive in the wild? Animals with albinism, leucism or piebaldism can have a tougher time surviving the challenges of life in the wild. They may be ultra ...

Dolphins were recently filmed "tossing the tarpon" in Florida Bay. So, why do these crafty cetaceans sometimes "play" with their food?

The first time Bruno D’Amicis set out to photograph wild fennec foxes (Vulpes zerda) in the northern Sahara Desert, the sand very decisively shut him down. After months of fruitless phone calls ...

In this remarkable footage filmed off the coast of Victoria, Canada yesterday, a killer whale sends a harbour seal hurtling 80 feet (20 metres) into the air!

According to geologist Heinrich Frank, these unusual tunnels aren't much like normal caves at all. " [The tunnels] are long, have a circular section, are sinuous and, of course, can show claw ...