Fast-Growing 'Frankenchickens' Farming Welfare Case Dismissed; Animal Welfare Group Vows to Appeal

Medicine & Technology May 25, 2023

The animal welfare group from the UK lost in their case against "Frankenchickens" farming. Read to know the full story.

World's Smartest Animals: How Brainy Are These Creatures?

May 25, 2023

These smart animals exhibit extraordinary tool usage and complex social structures, among other hallmarks of intelligence. Read to learn more.

Spiny Mice, Like Dinosaurs, Have Bony Scales Hidden Underneath the Skin of Their Tails, Scans Reveal

May 24, 2023

A recent study reveals that African spiny mice, such as armadillos, possess protective bony scales beneath their tail skin, previously unnoticed. Read the article to learn more.

Most Dangerous Human-Killing Animals in the World: Don't Think Twice About Avoiding These Creatures

May 24, 2023

Better avoid these human-killing creatures for your own sake. Read to learn more.

Great White Shark Seen Devouring Seal Off Cape Cod Coast in the Season's First Reported Sighting of the Creature

May 23, 2023

This marks the first great white shark sighting of the season. Read to learn more.

Marsupial Evolution: New Study Shows That These Pouched Mammals Could Be More Evolved Than Previously Thought

May 23, 2023

While marsupials have been thought to be an evolutionary stage between egg-laying and plancental animals, a new study shows that this is not the case. Read to learn more.

Do Octopuses Get Nightmares? Footage Reveals the Creature Thrashing, Getting Jolted Out of Peaceful Sleep

May 22, 2023

Scientists were able to film an octopus thrashing and gelting jolted. This could possibly be due to nightmares. Read to learn more.

Numerous Heavily-Fanged Cannibal Fish With Dagger-Like Teeth Washed Ashore in Oregon Leaves Experts Baffled

May 22, 2023

Multiple longnose lancetfish were washed ashore in Oregon and experts couldn't explain the sightings. Read to know why.

12-Foot, 1,200-Pound Great White Shark Spotted off the Coast of South Carolina After Vanishing From Data-Tracking Tool for a Year

May 22, 2023

The monstrous great white shark named Ironbound resurfaced after it went missing for a year. Read to know the full story.

From Scales to Feathers? Tweaking Genes Could Possibly Be Done on Some Animals, Study Says

May 21, 2023

A study that focused on tweaking a specific gene during a chicken's embryonic stage demonstrated that this alteration led to permanent feathers growing on usually bald chicken feet. Read to learn more.

Giant Ocean Sunfish Caught on Camera Impersonating a Shark, but Mimicry Was Coincidental, Expert Says

May 21, 2023

An ocean fish seemingly appeared like a shark in one sighting. Read more to know what the expert said about it.

Huge Bear Caught Stealing From Bird Feeder in the Berkshires Home; Here’s How To Behave During These Scary Encounters

May 20, 2023

This was not the black bear's first visit to the woman's home in the Berkshires. Read to learn more.

Three Orcas Attack, Sink Yacht in Europe; Why Do These Killer Whales Prey on Boats?

May 18, 2023

Since 2020, there have been hundreds of reported orca-boat interactions off the Iberian coast. Read to learn more.

What Did the Oldest Living Creature on Earth Look Like? Scientists Confirm the Earliest Animals That Emerged 700 Million Years Ago

May 18, 2023

Scientists found that the oldest living creature on Earth is a jellyfish-like creature. Tap the article to learn about the earliest animals that developed into different species, including humans.

Deadly, Repeated Shark Attack Leaves Surfer in Australia Missing, Likely Killed; Damaged Surfboard With Bite in the Middle Gets Retrieved

May 18, 2023

A surfer in Australia was brutally and repeatedly attacked by a shark just roughly a hundred feet from the shore. Only pieces of his wetsuit and surfboard have been retrieved. Read to learn more.