We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

Picture yourself wading into a cool lake on a summer afternoon, water up to your shins, when something clamps onto your toe ...

A true bug trapped in amber for 100 million years has revealed a rare evolutionary trick: it had pincers. But not the folding, pocketknife-like forelegs seen in many predatory insects. The animal’s ...

This deep-sea eel looks like an awkward duck, has more vertebrae than any other creature and has a very lazy way of catching ...