Amazing Animals

No Ants Left Behind: Why Do Ants Rescue Their Injured Mates?

Egg brooding by a female Cochranella euknemos, Panama. Credit: Jesse Delia

Glassfrogs Pee on Their Eggs to Protect Them

Kea at play. Credit: Raoul Schwing

Scientists Find the Play-Calls of a New Zealand Parrot Species Are ‘Infectious’

Sea lampreys in their larvae phase. Credit: R. McDaniels, Great Lakes Fishery Commission

Fluorescent Frogs, Bees’ Feet-Smelling Signatures and Mites That Smite with Chemicals

How, or Why, Cobras Evolved Tissue-Destroying Venom

Do the Egyptian Fruit-Bat Vocalisations Show Signs of a Vocabulary?

Schizocardium californicum as a larva, juvenile and adult. Credit: Paul Gonzalez and Chris Patton, Hopkins Marine Station

A Male Bug that Turns Female and the Vietnamese Dormouse That’s Reading Echoes