A captive population of hicatee turtles at the Belize Foundation for Research and Environmental Education Donald McKnight In the rivers and creeks of Belize, turtles swim...
Pied tamarins use odour as a communication tool Tainara Sobroza When their vocal calls get drowned out by traffic and other human noises, monkeys living in...
Two western toads (Anaxyrus boreas) in amplexus Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock Mating frogs may have been occasionally getting it wrong for hundreds of millions of years. We know...
A female spotted salamander with egg case in a pool Rolf Nussbaumer Photography/Alamy For spotted salamander embryos nearing hatching, they get by with a little help...
A pirate spider resting upside down on a leaf in Costa Rica Roman Willi / naturepl.com A species of pirate spider in Costa Rica has a...
Starlings perched in a motion-capture lab built inside a converted barn Christian Zeigler An animal behaviour lab built inside a converted barn uses motion-capture cameras to...
A greater honeyguide at the Zimanga private game reserve in South Africa Ann and Steve Toon/Alamy The following is an extract from our nature newsletter Wild...
The mother whale (right) touching her head to her dead calf (left) Gorka Ocio, Verballenas A female Cuvier’s beaked whale has been observed swimming around her...
Newly hatched spiders eat each other if food is scarce Jeffrey Harvey, Netherlands Institute of Ecology Baby cupboard spiders that can’t find enough food resort to...
Llamas can learn by watching others Kathrin Ziegler/Stone RF/Getty Images Llamas are better at performing tasks after watching a human or llama do it first. This...