Man Cuts Open Giant Snake, Finds Another Slithering Reptile Inside It

Man Cuts Open Giant Snake, Finds Another Slithering Reptile Inside It

The shocking video showing the eaten snake spilling out of its predator's swollen belly has gone viral

Four Seemingly Healthy Calves Born to Lucky Mother Cow in Texas, US

Four Seemingly Healthy Calves Born to Lucky Mother Cow in Texas, US

The calves, three bulls and a heifer named Eeny, Meeny, Miny and Moo, are all pitch-black and totally adorable

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 24th, 2015
Scary-Looking Ancient Salamander Was a Top Predator the Size of a Car

Scary-Looking Ancient Salamander Was a Top Predator the Size of a Car

The amphibian roamed the Earth about 220-230 million years ago, looked more like a crocodile than a salamander

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 13th, 2015
New Island in the South Pacific Was Birthed by an Underwater Volcano

New Island in the South Pacific Was Birthed by an Underwater Volcano

The island measures about 0.8 kilometers (0.5 miles) in width and 1.3 kilometers (0.8 miles) in length

This Bizarre Ancient Sea Monster Is Sure to Give You the Creeps

This Bizarre Ancient Sea Monster Is Sure to Give You the Creeps

The odd creature lived 480 million years ago, looked like the love child of a lobster, a tarantula and a cockroach

This Bizarre Frog Grows Smaller and Smaller As It Gets Older

This Bizarre Frog Grows Smaller and Smaller As It Gets Older

When it finally reaches maturity, the shrinking frog is about three to four times smaller than it was as a tadpole

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 11th, 2015
California Risks Being Hit by a Massive Earthquake in the Next 30 Years

California Risks Being Hit by a Massive Earthquake in the Next 30 Years

Study finds the risk this US state will experience a strong shake sometime over the next 30 years has greatly increased

Scary Viper's Tail Looks like an Even Scarier Spider

Scary Viper's Tail Looks like an Even Scarier Spider

These seriously freaky vipers use their odd spider-shaped tails to attract prey, wildlife researchers say

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 14th, 2015
60 Million Years After Breaking Up, Ferns Have a Baby Together

60 Million Years After Breaking Up, Ferns Have a Baby Together

Having two ferns interbreed after such a long while is like witnessing a love affair between an elephant and a manatee

New Material Enables the Best Solar Cells Ever Theorized

New Material Enables the Best Solar Cells Ever Theorized

Hard scientific fact prevails in front of Sci Fi

World's Oldest Snake Remains Date Back 167 Million Years

World's Oldest Snake Remains Date Back 167 Million Years

Paleontologists identify fossilized bones as belonging to four distinct snake species that lived in ancient times

Watch: Massive Ice Boulders Swarm the Shores of Lake Michigan

Watch: Massive Ice Boulders Swarm the Shores of Lake Michigan

Such mammoth balls of ice have many times formed in Lake Michigan over the years, people are still fascinated with them

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 7th, 2015
Teeny Tiny Flies Decapitate Ants by Literally Ripping Off Their Heads

Teeny Tiny Flies Decapitate Ants by Literally Ripping Off Their Heads

The vicious flies simply use their front legs to grab hold of an ant's head and then pull at it until it pops off

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 3rd, 2015
Weird Frog Has Fangs, Gives Birth to Live Tadpoles

Weird Frog Has Fangs, Gives Birth to Live Tadpoles

Wildlife researchers say this frog species is the first one to have until now been documented to deliver live offspring

Winged Lizards Resemble Red and Green Arrowheads When Gliding

Winged Lizards Resemble Red and Green Arrowheads When Gliding

Wildlife researchers say the lizards rely on these body colors to avoid being spotted and captured by predators

Spiders Offer Secret for Developing Ultra-Sensitive Wearables

Spiders Offer Secret for Developing Ultra-Sensitive Wearables

It's not just fictional heroes that should borrow from them

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 8th, 2014
New Insect Found in Vietnam Measures Nearly 2 Feet (0.6 Meters) in Length

New Insect Found in Vietnam Measures Nearly 2 Feet (0.6 Meters) in Length

The freakishly long insect was discovered by researchers with the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

 
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