What happens when you shrink robots down to the size of insects? Let’s explore the mind-bending physics behind their ...
Journey into prehistory as the article explores seven monstrous serpents that once ruled land and sea. From the colossal ...
The largest Arthropleura may have been the biggest bugs to ever live, although a debate still exists. They may be a close second to an extinct giant ... a less nightmarish size — when they ...
A kangaroo-like marsupial species, the brush-tailed bettong, has bounced back from the brink of extinction thanks to the work ...
Sacrificing one’s own young might seem brutal, but it’s an essential survival strategy for a species that, until recently, was extinct in South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula ... Between 1999 and 2010, ...
In the heart of the Australian and New Guinea rainforests lives the cassowary, known as the world's most dangerous bird due to its size, aggression, a ...
Image by photoworks via Depositphotos Have you ever wondered which species is the fastest-flying insect in the world? You might be surprised to find out that it’s a specific type of dragonfly! These ...
In Season 2 of “A Real Bug’s Life,” Nat Geo invites viewers into the fascinating microcosm of insects, showcasing their intricate lives with unprecedented detail. From the delicate dance of ...
Influenza cases have been surging. RSV activity is “very high.” Signs of COVID have been mounting in sewer water, and norovirus, too, is spawning outbreaks like we haven’t seen for at least ...
Predators at the top of a marine food chain 130 million years ago ruled with more power than any modern species, McGill research into a marine ecosystem from the Cretaceous period revealed ...
The Lord Howe Island stick insect’s recovery also highlights how a few survivors can carry a species forward. Although some questions linger about their survival on Ball’s Pyramid, one thing is ...
marine turtles exhibited a trend towards increasing body size, possibly driven by predatory pressures. Oscar Castillo-Visa, the lead author and paleontologist at the Autonomous University of Barcelona ...