Have you heard of the real-life Octopus Garden? Learn more about the largest-known aggregation of octopuses in the world.

A study examined the genetic material of over 800 grizzly and polar bears and found eight grizzly-polar bear hybrids—aka “grolar bears.”

Scientists have described a new species of mountain pit viper, a venomous snake that inflates itself to appear scarier.

Australian researchers were absolutely floored when a tiger shark barfed up an entire echidna—spiky quills and all.

Recent footage of one of the largest squids in the ocean has scientists excited. It’s rare to see these deep-sea predators.

Researchers found an “exceedingly rare” species of snake hanging out on a big tree in Xizang/Tibet. Read about it here.

Researchers observed a Sumatran orangutan expertly using a medicinal plant to heal its own wound, and that’s a big deal.

Ever wondered if there really is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? We found it. It’s an Antarctic volcano that spews gold particles.

A sea squirt with a panda face lives off the coast of Japan, and scientists have discovered it’s a new species.

Orcas are truly the ocean’s top predators. Have scientists discovered a new orca species? A new paper makes a compelling case.