Environment
Sperm whale’s emergency evacuation… of its bowels
What does such a gigantic animal have to be scared of? Spooked by the photographers, this sperm whale protected itself by enveloping them in a poonado
Regulars
Health
Mice evolve better, not bigger, balls in sperm race
News
Life
This baby coral will grow up to patch ailing reefs
Regulars
Health
Shoes vs barefoot: The myth of the normal foot
Features
60 Seconds
News
Life
How fudged embryo illustrations led to drawn-out lies
Culture
Life
Adapt first, mutate later: Is evolution out of order?
Features
Health
Brain signature of emotion-linked pain is uncovered
News
Life
Lizard penises evolve super-fast
News
Environment
Whaleworld: Looking for cetacean culture
Orca clan calls and dolphin "tail-walking" provide clues to cetacean culture, find Hal Whitehead and Luke Rendell in The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins
Culture
Earth
Climate change may halve giant panda’s habitat by 2070
News
Earth
Save the monarch butterfly from extinction
News
Life
Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on
News
Life
Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute
Opinion