The psychedelic earth tiger, a dazzling rainbow tarantula from India, now faces extinction due to the illegal pet trade.

A web of EEG electrodes covered Anton Bilton’s scalp like a jeweled headdress. The machine would map his brain activity while the potent psychedelic dimethyltryptamine, commonly known as DMT, coursed ...

Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature — a strategy called heterothermy — and outlast storms, ...

A CUTE and extremely rare deer fawn has been born at one of the UK’s best-loved zoos. And the public are being asked to help name the him. The Philippine spotted deer is a seriously ...

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is ordering federal agencies to begin “identifying and releasing” government ...

But the real truth is that alien life on other planets could be even stranger than floating balloons or amorphous organisms floating in layers in water. Here on Earth, we have carbon-based life forms, ...

These researchers captured photos that wouldn’t look out of place in an art gallery and used them to confirm new species of comb jellies never recorded in Colombia before.

Nature has a strange sense of drama. Some animals look like they stepped out of a horror movie, yet they are among the most harmless beings on the planet. Sharp teeth, bulging eyes, wrinkled skin, or ...

The film takes the point of view of a Predator, and the result is refreshing and fun.

A young rock-pooler discovered a rare 'alien-like' winged creature washed up on a UK beach. Charley Taviner, five, was following a crab when he found what he thought was a huge lump of seaweed. But it ...