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Elderly female lion grows 'awkward teenage mane,' baffling zookeepersAn elderly female lion at the Topeka Zoo in Kansas has sprouted a mane. This phenomenon has only been seen a handful of times.
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Screaming monkeys, 'headless' penguins and face-planting zebras take top honors in Comedy Wildlife awardsThe 2022 Comedy Wildlife Photography Award finalists show wildlife's greatest goofballs, from skeptical owls to barfing fish.
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'Merciless' sea monster with broken teeth prowled the seas 66 million years agoA giant mosasaur species called Thalassotitan atrox had teeth like a killer whale and ruled the oceans around Morocco towards the end of the Cretaceous period.
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Monkeys in Indonesia use rocks as 'sex toys'Long-tailed macaques in Indonesia use stones to masturbate, according to a new study that furthers researchers' understanding of the monkey "sex toy" hypothesis.
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Most of Florida's newly-hatched sea turtles are female. Why?Almost all sea turtle hatchlings are emerging from their eggs as females on some Florida beaches. What's going on?
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Creepy deep-sea 'vanilla Vader' woodlouse is 25 times bigger than a land louseScientists have identified a woodlouse relative — a 10-inch-long, creamy yellow critter called Bathynomus yucatanensis from deep in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Biggest sharks in the worldCountdown Giant sharks have been lurking in the ocean for millions of years. Here are eight of the biggest sharks from the past and present.
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Great white sharks can't see a difference between humans and preyGreat white sharks can't see the difference between humans swimming, humans paddling on surfboards and seals, which may lead to mistaken identity when they are juveniles.
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How did ‘Prehistoric Planet’ create such incredible dinosaurs? Find out in a behind-the-scenes peek.In a behind-the-scenes look at 'Prehistoric Planet,' see how the creators went to extraordinary lengths to make the dinosaur series feel like an authentic nature documentary.
