Evolution rarely hits delete. Instead, it leaves behind living relics built for animals that no longer exist. Avocados are one of them.

A pest to ranchers, a prize to hunters, and a temperamental tank to anything that bothers it, African buffalo roam by the thousands in sub-Saharan Africa. Cape buffalo, one of four distinct subspecies ...

While we may never know what it is like to be a cat or a dog, studies show that pet-caregiver relationships are reciprocal.

You need to already know what a rewilded landscape should look like, in order to generate a convincing image of one.

Some animals have been observed to kill prey but not eat it – which is known as surplus killing. Meet the creatures that take ...

The transition from water to land is a question that still intrigues scientists. Those ancient organisms would have needed to ...

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Nature is weird, if you haven't noticed. Waxwing birds get drunk on fermented fruit, there are sharks that lay eggs which ...

EEL Energy and Exel Composites use biomimicry and carbon fibre to advance hydrokinetic renewable energy technology.

Scientists call this phenomenon emotional mimicry. Biologists and psychologists consider this automatic matching of another’s ...

The blooming of a titan arum, or corpse plant, is a spectacle like none other in the plant world. With its putrid stench, ...