Foraging by Starlight
It's no accident that the opportunistic wild boar has become one of the most widely distributed mammals on the planet.
It's no accident that the opportunistic wild boar has become one of the most widely distributed mammals on the planet.
A photographer slips into the ocean to swim among hundreds of sperm whales—witnessing a rarely seen social spectacle.
Scientists are looking skyward to explore one of biology’s last frontiers, and discovering a rich diversity of microbial life high above our heads.
Once driven to near extinction by trophy hunting, the black rhino’s slow recovery is now encountering a new threat.
While shedding velvet is a common annual occurrence among bull moose, photographers aren't often on hand to document the graphic details.
In the harsh, hot soda lakes of East Africa, flamingos thrive, and now scientists are beginning to understand how these birds live where other species die.
With native fish populations in decline, resourceful European otters have turned their attention to frogs and toads, a food source that presents its own challenges.
Corals occupy their own time dimension, but if given enough time, they reveal a surprising array of behaviors that give them an edge deep below the ocean's surface.
An elaborate headdress and a frilly external stomach is apparently just what this deep-sea creature needs to survive its precarious youth.
What these single-celled, gelatinous blobs lack in brain power, they make up for with surprisingly complex decision-making.