This is a list of ten extraordinary creatures and the hard science of their powers. From electric eels that generate hundreds ...

The “Great American Eclipse” in April 2024 gave researchers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study the celestial ...

Explore the strange animal behaviors science can’t fully explain in this roundup of nature’s enduring mysteries.

Black bears are skipping hibernation in North America, and scientists think rising temperatures are to blame. Biologists believe that warmer winters are shifting the natural behaviors of black bears ...

Across the United Kingdom, animals are displaying strange behaviors as another heat wave rolls in. Birds have been fluttering their throats and squirrels are "splooting" on the ground, but ...

Evolution works in mysterious ways, often giving rise to some truly bizarre features. One such example is the Myanmar ...

The tarsier, a tiny primate, is actually one of nature's strangest contradictions. While this agile predator can catch bats in mid-flight, at the same time, it's so weak that stress can make it act in ...

The mating game in the animal kingdom is nothing less than fascinating and somewhat weird. Some species pierce, clone, chew, or even fake their way through the mating process. To make survival ...

In Snowmass, the raccoon population also appears to be present and active. According to call logs for summer 2025, from May 1 ...