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Screwworm: Why is this flesh-eating parasite making a comeback?

A resurgence of the screwworm parasite in Central America could have a devastating impact on livestock farming, and poses a threat to humans and wildlife too

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Conservationists are collecting semen from endangered wild sharks

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Guy Bell/Shutterstock (14956387c) A Large Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar, Pre-17th Century, Estimate GBP 30,000 - GBP 50,000 - part of the Science Fiction and Fantasy sale - Preview of highlights of Christie's Classic Week sales including items spanning antiquity to the 21st century. The auctions running until 12 December. Highlights of Christie's Classic Week sales., King Street, London, UK - 29 Nov 2024

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One of the largest eggs ever laid

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125 Mutton snapper (Lutjanus analis) (vol. 2, t. 25)

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Intricate 18th-century illustrations of stunning flora and fauna

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New forms of animals made by fusing several comb jellies together

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Orcas have begun wearing salmon hats again – and we may soon know why

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Chimpanzees seem to get more technologically advanced through culture

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Chimpanzees seem to get more technologically advanced through culture

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Nectar-loving Ethiopian wolves may be the first carnivore pollinators

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A giant hornet from Asia has appeared in Europe for the first time

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Wild cavefish can somehow survive with almost no sleep at all

Several populations of Mexican tetra fish that live in darkness have independently evolved to need hardly any sleep, but the reason why is a mystery

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A 200-year-old mystery about newts has finally been solved

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To truly understand non-human grief, we need to think like the animals

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Exquisite bird fossil provides clues to the evolution of avian brains

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Migratory birds can use Earth's magnetic field like a GPS

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