Month: May 2023

A massive, human-sized leaf has been on display at the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA) in Manaus, Brazil, for decades, becoming a kind of

Although lava domes are pretty common, symmetrical ones are extremely rare. The chances are you haven’t seen one yet – until now. The Mauna Ulu

Ladies and gentlemen, the award for best invertebrate mimicry goes to Hemeroplanes triptolemus for its masterful impersonation of a venomous snake! Photo: Andreas Kay Native

It might give the impression of being a tardy little fellow, but then, all of a sudden… it turns out to be hardy. Image credits:

The ghostly giant is an extremely rare sight and now we have excellent footage to help us learn about it. Out of the darkness of

When it went viral, many commenters couldn’t believe it was a real plant. It was. In March 2019, images of a plant dubbed ‘penis flytrap’

The emergence of rare axolotl morphs is a result of us tweaking nature. Image credit: Courtney Bailey/Goldfisj Axolotls have fascinated the international public ever since

A historical event has occurred at the Bronx Zoo when, for the first time since its opening in 1899, six Komodo dragons have hatched there.

A species of horned viper turns hunters into prey by deceiving them with its tail. This viper takes sneak attacks to a new level. Image