Researchers in Alaska have discovered that beluga whales have lots of different partners and this “mate switching” could be vital for helping populations survive.

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After swimming about 60m, I notice a big, murky cloud. It’s blood, though it looks greenish in the water, and I realise that ...

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As ocean temperatures rise and currents shift, the plastisphere may become an even more effective route for biological ...

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For a long time nothing happens and I start to worry that I have come to the wrong place, or that I have left it too late in ...

I decided I’d jack up the front end of the car and find something to put under the front wheels to get more traction and lift it a bit higher. Just as I was placing the jack under the front axle, ...

Sheep and goats may look similar, share pastures and even behave alike – but can they actually produce offspring together?

Green anacondas can grow to almost 9m in length and weigh more than 250kg – that's about the weight of a male grizzly bear.

They found that the shrews’ brain cells lose water but crucially do not die, meaning that the animals retain their brain ...