It’s hard to picture a creature so immense that a person could stand inside one of its arteries, yet that’s the reality of ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When we think about the scope of our world’s diversity, ...
In the ocean, different animals have their own unique self-defence strategies to help them survive predators. Some, like ...
Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue ...