Scientists filmed a squid covering itself in mud and holding its tentacles upright, using camouflage that helps it hide on the ocean floor.

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Meet Lady Gaga, the albino carpet python celebrity whose retirement reveals what “aging gracefully” means for snakes.

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Some animals produce their own light, no special effects involved. In certain cases, it helps them hunt or avoid predators.

This bird lies for a living. Here’s what biological researchers have gleaned about its intelligence by observing its clever ...

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The animal world is incredibly colourful, and behind this colour palette is a constant game of survival. Most animals use camouflage, covering themselves in stealthy patterns to hide from predators.

An international research team has succeeded in deciphering a key mechanism that controls the growth of pancreatic cancers.

Whether it’s seaweed cloaks or see-through wings, these animals know how to hide. Meet four masters of disguise who’ve turned camouflage and mimicry into a work of art.

We’ve all seen those nature documentaries where a gazelle just stands there like a statue while a predator creeps closer, […] ...