Octopuses Get Emotional About Pain, Research Suggests

Octopuses Get Emotional About Pain, Research Suggests

The octopus is becoming a popular creature among neuroscientists. It is a very smart invertebrate wi

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Darwin got sexual selection backwards, research suggests

Darwin got sexual selection backwards, research suggests

Charles Darwin was a careful scientist. In the middle of the 19th century, while he was collecting e

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Tom McClean: The man who still dreams of crossing Atlantic in a whale

Tom McClean: The man who still dreams of crossing Atlantic in a whale

image captionTom McClean's whale-shaped boat Moby, named after a nickname Tom earned while serving i

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Can eating fish be sustainable?

Can eating fish be sustainable?

Industrial fishing is emptying our oceans and fishing methods also endangers other marine animals an

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Flushed antidepressants make this animal unusually "bold,” scientists discover

Flushed antidepressants make this animal unusually "bold,” scientists discover

At a University of Florida lab, crayfish are going wild. In a video published by University of Flori

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Mysterious methane-eating microbes in the sea are 'helping to keep Earth cool'

Researchers now know why so little methane reaches the sea surface. (Getty) Microbes in the ocean ar

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Mediterranean Turning into Tropical Sea, WWF Warns

Mediterranean Turning into Tropical Sea, WWF Warns

A beach on the Greek island of Lesvos. Credit: Jordan Kapantais / CC BY-SA 4.0 The Mediterranean is

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This Nuclear-Powered Superyacht Is Longer Than the Titanic and Costs $700 Million

This Nuclear-Powered Superyacht Is Longer Than the Titanic and Costs $700 Million

A nuclear-powered gigayacht longer than the Titanic, with 22 state-of-the art laboratories and a 13-

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Photo Sums Up Difference Between Going To The Beach In Australia & Europe

Photo Sums Up Difference Between Going To The Beach In Australia & Europe

Think 50 Shades Of Grey is masochistic? You should see Australians’ relationship with rockpools. Tho

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How to Rent Out Four of the Most Exclusive Private Islands on Earth

How to Rent Out Four of the Most Exclusive Private Islands on Earth

From Richard Branson’s Necker to the literal Kokomo, these five-star isles are happy to let you anne

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Deep-sea shark bonanza seen off remote island chain

Deep-sea shark bonanza seen off remote island chain

A tornado of silver horse mackerel and orange boarfish swirls around the submersible as it sits on t

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‘Eating into their flesh’: Reef sharks with skin disease may be the latest victims of climate change

‘Eating into their flesh’: Reef sharks with skin disease may be the latest victims of climate change

Divers in the waters off Malaysia’s Sipadan Island have long enjoyed getting a glimpse of turtles, m

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