With a strong rocket-like body, up to 7.2 m (24 ft) long and up to 3.4 tons heav... [read >>]
Date: 01 August 2007, 14:31 GMT
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The Loch Ness monster has been stirring people’s fantasy for so long. But instea... [read >>]
Date: 31 July 2007, 07:07 GMT
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It is true that the oldest horse, Hyracotherium, was the size of a fox. And it... [read >>]
Date: 30 July 2007, 14:41 GMT
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This fish is "older" than a living dinosaur. Its species appeared 360 ... [read >>]
Date: 30 July 2007, 07:26 GMT
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Not only human males are "pigs" and "jerks" and not only wom... [read >>]
Date: 27 July 2007, 14:46 GMT
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Mekong giant catfish can reach 3 m (10 ft) in length and be 350 kg (780 pounds) ... [read >>]
Date: 27 July 2007, 06:37 GMT
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This is a tricky gas: while protecting life on Earth, ozone can be at the same t... [read >>]
Date: 26 July 2007, 08:41 GMT
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Hunks can eliminate their rivals in direct confrontations. But 'shorties... [read >>]
Date: 25 July 2007, 05:47 GMT
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Being the hunk in the group surely brings a lot of sexual advantages for a male.... [read >>]
Date: 25 July 2007, 05:22 GMT
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Global warming and overfishing come with unpleasant surprises. Packs of aggressi... [read >>]
Date: 24 July 2007, 04:10 GMT
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Elephants can live up to 60 years. Crocodiles can reach 80 and even more. Recent... [read >>]
Date: 23 July 2007, 14:16 GMT
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Authorities in northern Nigeria are extremely preoccupied with applying the Shar... [read >>]
Date: 23 July 2007, 04:19 GMT
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400 million years old mushrooms were known to grow as big as trees. But this one... [read >>]
Date: 20 July 2007, 14:16 GMT
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It is true that a whale's tongue can be 3 tons heavy but that of a humpback... [read >>]
Date: 19 July 2007, 04:22 GMT
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Nature invented the most annoying insects: mosquitoes. They carry diseases, suck... [read >>]
Date: 19 July 2007, 03:45 GMT
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If you're going to travel to the Amazon area, you could be taken by surpris... [read >>]
Date: 18 July 2007, 14:26 GMT
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Orchids are renowned exactly for their beauty and scent. But amongst 30,000 know... [read >>]
Date: 18 July 2007, 05:18 GMT
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This living fossil was thought to have been extinct. Till recently, an expeditio... [read >>]
Date: 17 July 2007, 07:17 GMT
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The top speed for airplanes could be limited by physical rules of aerodynamics, ... [read >>]
Date: 17 July 2007, 04:32 GMT
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Elephants amaze us with their abilities, from their infrasound communication to ... [read >>]
Date: 17 July 2007, 03:27 GMT
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This is a "living dinosaur" amongst the modern fishes, thought to have... [read >>]
Date: 16 July 2007, 04:55 GMT
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This looks like another Congolese myth: huge jungle apes that kill lions, catch ... [read >>]
Date: 16 July 2007, 03:48 GMT
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This is the rarest and most mysterious orchid in the world and its vernacular na... [read >>]
Date: 13 July 2007, 04:28 GMT
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Sometimes the suicide bombers have more noble intentions than 72 virgins. They c... [read >>]
Date: 12 July 2007, 05:13 GMT
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What's the connection between a nuclear explosion and a bird's feather... [read >>]
Date: 12 July 2007, 03:27 GMT
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Scientists had a rare occasion to study one of the most impressive marine animal... [read >>]
Date: 11 July 2007, 05:02 GMT
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This is our direct fish ancestor. Its extinct relatives had lungs and this fish ... [read >>]
Date: 10 July 2007, 11:12 GMT
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A worm was believed to be a relatively evolved organism, with at least a defined... [read >>]
Date: 10 July 2007, 05:56 GMT
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Little house mice are not the cute pets they may seem. These ferocious beasts ca... [read >>]
Date: 10 July 2007, 03:35 GMT
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In North America there’s Bigfoot, while in the Amazon we have the mapinguary, th... [read >>]
Date: 09 July 2007, 14:46 GMT
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This animal has rarely been captured by a camera in the wilderness. And one of t... [read >>]
Date: 09 July 2007, 05:21 GMT
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