Nature

Disease-bearing animals 'thrive in human habitats' © Getty Images

Disease-bearing animals ‘thrive in human habitats’

New penguin colonies found on 'highly vulnerable' Antarctica coastline © Getty Images

Satellite images taken from space reveal 11 new penguin colonies

What exactly is evolution? © SPL

What exactly is evolution?

The Urban Birder: What wildlife can city-dwellers see? © Getty Images

The Urban Birder What wildlife can city-dwellers see?

Dogs trained to sniff out patients with COVID-19 (Coronavirus sniffing Labrador Frida © Kerstin Thellmann

Dogs trained to sniff out patients with COVID-19

Gorillas make fewer close friendships in large groups © Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund/PA

Gorillas The bigger the groups, the weaker the friendships

Ancient deep-sea bacteria revived after 100 million years dormant © JAMSTEC

Ancient deep-sea bacteria revived after 100 million years dormant

What is a great potoo? © Getty Images

What is a great potoo?

Foxes have been scavenging from humans for 42,000 years © Getty Images

Foxes have been scavenging from humans for 42,000 years

Would the dinosaurs have eaten us if we were alive at the same time? © Daniel Bright

Would the dinosaurs have eaten us if we were alive at the same time?

'Aggressive' greenhouse gas cuts needed to save polar bears © Getty Images

‘Aggressive’ greenhouse gas cuts needed to save polar bears

Life finds a way: when nature reclaims abandoned places © © Clement Bucco-Lechat/Wiki Commons

Life finds a way When nature reclaims abandoned places

Erasmus Darwin and the great slaughterhouse of nature © Getty Images

Erasmus Darwin and the great slaughterhouse of nature

What is a pangolin? © Getty Images

What is a pangolin?

Ultra-black deep-sea fish have skin that can absorb 99.9 per cent of light © Karen Osborn, Smithsonian

Ultra-black deep-sea fish have skin that can absorb 99.9 per cent of light