Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct, and most people have some idea about how it might have occurred. But the exact ...

The natural world is home to an astonishing variety of life, but some creatures are so rare that only a handful remain in existence. These animals, often teetering on the edge of extinction, are ...

A brand new set of stamps are to be issued featuring illustrations of weird and wonderful creatures. The eight stamps show mythical figures and legendary characters from UK folklore. The Loch Ness ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...

Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by London-based artist Adam Simpson, the illustrations include the Loch Ness ...

Or so the theory went. Now, though, scientists have hard evidence showing that, just like us, animals can learn from each other and thus maintain their cultures for long periods of time.

The ambiguous creature is actually a chihuahua-mini-poodle-rat-terrier-shih-tzu mix with genetic alopecia and a cat-like attitude. People who pet Ted are “really surprised by how soft he is,” said ...

McGraths Flat was once a freshwater ecosystem during the Cenozoic period ... → 6-foot-long sea creature — with 'sharp' snout — discovered as new species in Colombia → 'Large' creature ...

He spoke to New Scientist about his work, his new book, Doctors by Nature: How ants, apes and other animals heal themselves, and his belief that animals possess medicinal knowledge that we can use ...