This rebellious little monotreme has evolved one of the strangest collections of traits in the animal kingdom. It swims, it lays eggs, it produces milk. It hunts using electroreception. It also has ...

Discover the 25 Most Dangerous Predators In The Wild. Learn about nature's deadliest hunters, from powerful crocodiles to ...

A bridge dive in Sydney turns into a mix of treasure hunting and underwater cleanup. The team goes in expecting lost jewelry, including wedding rings, engagement rings, gold chains and even Rolexes, ...

From transparent jellyfish to camouflaged critters and predatory sharks, how dangerous are the inhabitants of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef? From venomous snakes and spiders to giant cassowaries ...

The blue-ringed octopus is one of the ocean’s most mesmerizing creatures. Its vibrant blue rings illuminate against its yellowish-brown skin when threatened, creating a hypnotic display that might ...

Scandinavian mythology claims the Kraken swallowed up whales and devoured ships. It has been described as a huge version of an octopus or squid. Legends have even claimed the terrifying sea creature ...

Experts and novices alike hunt for specimens that could change our understanding of evolution – and all only a short day trip from Melbourne More summer essentials Between the cliffs and the sea at ...

It is not every day that you watch a small act of care change the course of a sea creature’s life. In a widely shared Instagram clip, an octopus lies stranded at the waterline. A beachgoer gently ...

When we think of dangerous animals, we often think of sharks, bears, lions, crocs and huge snakes that could swallow a person whole. But many of the most dangerous animals on the planet – those that ...

It may be tempting to channel your inner Disney princess and befriend (or at least, attempt to befriend) every animal you come across. But wildlife is always better left alone. In this list, adapted ...

Octopuses are amazing sea creatures. They belong to a group called molluscs, just like snails and clams. But unlike them, octopuses have no shell. They have soft bodies, eight arms, and big brains.