A recent cluster of cases in India’s West Bengal has prompted neighbouring countries to strengthen health screenings, as scientists monitor the rare but deadly virus for any signs of human-to-human ...

What is an ocean quahog? How long do they live for? Nick Baker explains the secrets behind the world’s oldest ever animal ...

When the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, scientists expected the surrounding land to remain uninhabitable for ...

Two Nipah virus cases were reported in India, prompting swift public health action, travel precautions, and close international monitoring.

As demand for critical metals grows, scientists have taken a rare, close look at life on the deep Pacific seabed where mining ...

The world is filled with infinite number of creatures and organisms. In fact, many of them still remain as mysteries to human beings. However, there are some rarest of the rare animals that will make ...

The life of one of the most remote grizzly bear populations in the world is being documented by the animals themselves, with ...

Explore four of the world’s rarest and most fascinating animals: the resilient tardigrade, Madagascar’s nocturnal aye-aye, the regenerative axolotl, and the armored pangolin. Each species showcases ...

Twelve of the 200 or so grizzlies that roam the frigid, treeless terrain near the Arctic Ocean have been outfitted with ...

Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman expand the 2021 doc short, focusing on a polar bear forced out of its natural habitat ...

Photographers capture mutant crayfish, cleaning fish, and synchronized whales in this year's top underwater contests.

Nipah is a zoonotic virus first identified during a 1990s outbreak in Malaysia. It spreads through fruit bats, pigs and human ...