Aug 05 2011
Rat Applies Poison for Defense
The African crested rat is the only other mammal besides humans to strategically use plant poisons.
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Aug 05 2011
Rat Applies Poison for Defense
The African crested rat is the only other mammal besides humans to strategically use plant poisons.
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Aug 03 2011
Mariachi Band Serenades Music-Loving Beluga Whale
A beluga whale named Juno intensely watches a mariachi serenade him at the Mystic Aquarium. Check out the video.
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Aug 01 2011
Feminist Elephant Seals Take to the Water
Female southern elephant seals from an island between South Africa and Antarctica are skipping the traditional harems and finding equal opportunity for love at sea.
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Jul 29 2011
Japan Considers End to Antarctic Whaling
A Japanese government report hints at the prospect of an end to whaling in the Southern Ocean.
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Jul 26 2011
Orcas Snatch Calves from Humpback Mother
Whale watchers look on as orcas snatch two humpback whale calves from their mother.
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Jul 20 2011
Chemical Arms Race: Opossum vs. Viper
What's driven vipers to evolve a deadly venom? A need to defend themselves against opossums.
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Jul 19 2011
Marathon Swims For Polar Bears As Ice Melts
A new study finds that more polar bears may be swimming longer distances, and more cubs may be dying, as sea ice shrinks.
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Jul 15 2011
Cell Phone Images Foil Tiger Poachers
Two tiger poachers were arrested after cell phone images of them hovering over the dead animals was picked up by authorities.
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Jul 12 2011
Triceratops Was Last Dinosaur Standing
The 65 million-year-old find suggests a meteor may have wiped out the dinosaurs in a sudden catastrophic event.
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