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Zoology

Arachnophobes Beware: Tarantulas Are Way Smarter Than You Think

They’re particularly good at remembering where their prey is hiding

April 17, 2026

Why Are Gray Whales Dying in the San Francisco Bay?

Ship encounters are deadly—even for 90,000-pound animals

April 15, 2026

Watch These Birds Use Their Tongues to Suck Up Nectar

It’s a striking example of convergent evolution

April 15, 2026

A Rare Cloud Jaguar Photographed Slinking Through the Honduran Forest

It’s encouraging evidence that conservation measures matter

April 14, 2026

How Do Fish Know How to Build Nests?

Is it nature or nurture?

April 10, 2026

The Deep Secrets of the Nautilus

Evolutionary time has forged changes in these shelled cephalopods

April 9, 2026

Bumblebees Bounce to the Beat

Suggesting deep evolutionary roots of rhythm in animals

April 6, 2026

Why Seals Twitch Their Whiskers

And the trade-offs inherent to every twitch

April 1, 2026

What Sharks Attacked 5 Million Years Ago

It wasn’t a great time to be a beluga-like whale

March 31, 2026