From an elusive jaguar to an industrious beaver, photographers captured iconic animal moments around the world.

Humpback whales are mammals, which means they have to surface to breathe a few times an hour. When they do, they exhale a ...

I am a Sami reindeer herder from northern Norway. My family and I have herded reindeer for generations. It is not just our ...

From the return of hit video-game adaptation Fallout and Netflix’s frothy drama Emily in Paris, to Steve Backshall’s Royal ...

No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: Inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.

On a trip to the arctic town of Churchill, Manitoba, I joined the trend of taking trips to see threatened places and animals ...

Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...

Dr Daisy Parihar [email protected] Humanity stands at a strange and dangerous crossroads. On one hand we celebrate ...

A sea life survey off Scotland's west coast has recorded rare sightings of what are believed to be the last surviving members of a group of UK orcas. Known as the West Coast Community, the group ...

Scientists have confirmed for the first time a potentially lethal pathogen circulating among whale populations in Arctic waters, following an innovative surveillance effort using drones to collect ...

Iceland’s restaurant scene has evolved dramatically over the past two decades. Beyond the impressive array of spots that have ...

Seals are semi-aquatic marine mammals. They’re also known as pinnipeds, which means ‘fin-footed’, referring to the large flippers they have for arms and legs. Combined with their streamlined, ...