Instead, the researchers suggest that the behavior is used in social contexts. Amazon river dolphins possess bristles on ...

A revamped exhibit at the Springfield Science Museum begins with an eastern box turtle as a greeter, a colony of poison dart frogs and, if visitors are lucky, they might catch a glimpse of one of the ...

These include an injured stabbed dog left tied up, Peanut the emaciated dog so thin he was hours away from death, kittens dumped in bins, tarantulas abandoned in a box, rabbits left in freezing ...

Ju Vilanova and her partner live near a pristine forested area in Garopaba, Brazil. The region is chock-full of natural wonders that they love nothing more than experiencing. “This is a magical place, ...

Unless you’re planning on swimming the Channel under traditional rules – which which only allow you a simple swimsuit or pair of trunks, a swim cap and a pair of goggles – then there’s no reason not ...

The best swimming headphones need to be waterproof, durable, and secure enough to stay put while you swim. Most use bone conduction technology, which is a style of headphone that delivers sound ...

If you’re keen to keep swimming through winter but haven’t done so before, there are a few things you’ll need to get – namely, cold water swimming gear. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the best best ...

Mexican Red-kneed Tarantulas. Image via George Chernilevsky, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Tarantulas, with their robust forms and often intimidating appearances, inhabit many parts of the ...

These fascinating aquatic salamanders are known for their regenerative abilities. Although not the best choice for pets, tarantulas are low maintenance and survive on minimal care.

The scene pictured here is on the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula, the largest and most productive star-forming region in the local universe. At its center, the Tarantula Nebula hosts the most ...

Hundreds of swimmers gathered in south-west London on Saturday for the return of the Cold Water Swimming Championships. The competition returned to Tooting Bec Lido for the first time since before ...