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Enormous octopuses dominated Earth's prehistoric seas over 100 million years agoAncient oceans were once ruled by enormous octopus relatives. New research reveals these early creatures were massive, dominant hunters. Fo...
This Wolf Pulled Up a Crab Trap, and it Could Change What We Know About Animal IntelligenceA female gray wolf in British Columbia was observed dragging an underwater crab trap ashore to access herring bait, a behavior experts sugg...
Sperm whale giving birth video analysis shows 11 whales helping newborn stay afloatSperm whale giving birth: Rare footage captured the first high-resolution Sperm whale birth 2 years ago, revealing unprecedented coordinate...
Can Dolphins Sense Pregnancy? The Science Behind Their Amazing SonarDolphins possess an advanced sonar ability that allows them to detect pregnancy in humans by sensing subtle changes in body fluids and tiss...
Why Do Dolphins Make Strange Whistles When Something Unexpected Happens? Scientists Think It Might Be SurpriseScientists are discovering how dolphins communicate emotions. New research shows dolphins produce unique whistles when encountering unexpec...
What Researchers Are Discovering When They Listen Carefully to Dolphin ConversationsDolphins, particularly bottlenose, exhibit surprisingly complex vocal patterns, moving beyond simple animal calls. Research suggests they u...
Some Animals Are Choosing Companions From Other Species, and Scientists Want to Know WhyAnimals are forming lasting social bonds with different species, engaging in cooperative hunting and peaceful companionship. Research sugge...
Why Do Orcas Spare Some Boats but Damage Others? Researchers Track the PatternSince 2020, Iberian orcas have repeatedly interacted with sailboats, targeting rudders along the coasts of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Re...
The Animal That Edits Its Own Genes After They’re WrittenOctopuses possess a unique ability to rewrite their genetic messages. They extensively edit RNA after its creation, altering instructions b...
What We Learned From Weird Animal Behaviour in 2025: 5 Surprises With Real StudiesRecent 2025 studies reveal the biological functions behind seemingly strange animal behaviors. From chimpanzees using plants as medicine an...
Whales, dolphins have human-like 'cultures': StudyWhales and dolphins live in tightly-knit social groups, have complex relationships, communicate with each other and even have regional dial...