It might look like a beautiful flower but it's actually a deadly predator... Meet a very unlikely-looking, cold-hearted mass killer One of the world's most beautiful insects, the orchid mantis, is ...

The team, who published their findings recently in the Caribbean Journal of Science, say the record suggests that “even ...

I was recently documenting an African elephant tranquillisation in Zimbabwe. We were on foot, and another elephant suddenly appeared and attacked the team. We were literally running for our lives. If ...

More rigorous experiments confirmed that the more steeply sided the egg, the more likely it was to stay put.” The shape might yet turn out to serve multiple functions: extra strength, as a defence ...

Patricia was here to witness the arrival of Manno, a trafficked chimpanzee we had just rescued from a private zoo in Iraq.

This 30-kilogram predator hunts mostly at night, ambushing prey before swallowing it whole with its specially adapted jaws.

Just a few days of contact with healthy coral could be enough to jumpstart recovery after bleaching – new study.

"They definitely would have chased us." New dinosaur the size of a tiger with giant claws and feathers discovered from fossil ...

This reptile has a broad, powerful head, muscular tail and heavily armoured body, and blends into the murky waters of its ...

An extraordinary image of an elephant carrying a deceased calf has been announced as the overall winner of the Wildlife ...

Long, curved talons can crush the skull and break the spine of large prey, and carcasses too heavy to carry are dismembered ...

“Look! A peregrine!” Indy Kiemel-Greene, our wildlife guide at Hebrides Cruises shouts excitedly as a bird of prey swoops ...