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Despite small brains, gray mouse lemurs use calls to avoid inbreeding

New Guinea singing dog photographed in the wild for the first time

Long and thin with a big head: new snake adds diversity to a bizarre group (photo)

Photos: Chinese leopard wins camera trap contest

Mystery animal in Borneo not such a mystery after all, or is it?

Great apes suffer mid-life crisis too

New species of bioluminescent cockroach possibly already extinct by volcanic eruption

Whale only known from bones washes up on beach in New Zealand

Artificial ‘misting system’ allows vanished toad to be released back into the wild

Happy Halloween: nine new species of tree-climbing tarantula discovered

Photo: high-altitude bird rediscovered after 80 years

After seven year search, scientists film cryptic predator in Minas Gerais

Picture of the day: a bizarre baby bird with oral ‘fingerprints’

By imitating human voices, beluga whale may have been attempting to communicate

Picture of the day: the maned lioness

Endangered turtle urinates through its mouth

Brainless slime mold uses slimy memory to navigate

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

Mr. Darcy and the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: monkeys display distinct personality types

Arachnopocalypse: with birds away, the spiders play in Guam

Sacrificial squid has unique way of deterring predators

Unidentified poodle moth takes Internet by storm

‘Monster larva’ turns into a shrimp

‘Penis-headed’ fish discovered in Vietnam

Bizarre new rodent discovered in Indonesia has only 2 teeth

Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales

Velociraptor spider discovered in Oregon cave (pictures)

King of the jungle: lions discovered in rainforests

Navy discovers 10,000-sq mile patch of floating rock in South Pacific (photos)

Rodent robbers fill role of mega mammals, help spread tropical trees

‘The lion of the cave:’ new predatory, swimming cricket discovered in Venezuela

‘Penis snake’ discovered in Brazil is actually a rare species of amphibian

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