animal friends The way we study giraffes is exhilarating and stressful Thom Dunn

scholarship Conservation biologist warns that "cyber-poachers" could use tracking tags to hunt endangered animals Cory Doctorow

Space Doomsday vault on the Moon would hold back-up of Earth's plants and animals Allan Rose Hill

News One of Earth's rarest wildflowers is in the crosshairs of a lithium mining juggernaut Mister Dobo

biology Iron Maiden is popular among biologists and taxonomists, so they just named a new lizard species after frontman Bruce Dickinson Jennifer Sandlin

research Manosphere grifters misuse evolutionary psychology to promote anti-feminist views Jennifer Sandlin

education This young zoologist wants to educate you about weird organisms, prehistoric creatures, evolution, and more Jennifer Sandlin

animals Adorable critically-endangered gorilla born at the US National Zoo David Pescovitz

absolute units Why is this salamander called a "hellbender?" You might regret knowing the answer Jennifer Sandlin

Delightful Creatures Screaming hairy armadillo loves his rubber toy Jennifer Sandlin

surveillance Scientists create facial recognition network to mass surveil seals Thom Dunn

documentaries "The Starry Night Toad," a new documentary by First Nations Frontline Elías Villoro

animals Analyzing the evolutionary biology of STAR WARS megafauna Thom Dunn

Science The world's oldest known spider has died David Pescovitz

western lowland gorillas Watch this mother gorilla lovingly kiss her new infant again and again Carla Sinclair

baby red pandas Video: Red baby panda cubs astonishingly adorable Carla Sinclair

cats Meet Ancient Peru's own Grumpy Cat Madeleine Johnson