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Featured video: see the world from the eyes of a cormorant

Over 500 dead penguins wash up in Brazil, cause under investigation

Clever whale shark video goes viral

Soccer lights up kids’ lives: new technology produces cheap, portable power

Pictures of the day: LEGO animals storm Bronx Zoo

Experts dispute recent study that claims little impact by pre-Columbian tribes in Amazon

Scientific expedition to survey species in China’s Bigfoot territory

Forgotten species: the overlooked Sumatran striped rabbit

Genetic analysis reveals 79 new species of sharks and rays, many likely endangered

‘Time pollution’: loss of predators pushes nocturnal fish to take advantage of the day

Frog secretion illicitly used to help racehorses run faster

New tiny crustacean discovered in deep sea off Europe (photo)

Traditional belief in mythical beasts help protect forests

Extinct toad rediscovered after hiding for 133 years in Sri Lanka

B95, the great survivor

Massive algae bloom in Arctic like “finding the Amazon rainforest in the Mojave Desert”

Forgotten Species: the wonder-inducing giant clam

Why bird droppings matter to manta rays: discovering unknown ecological connections

Featured video: baby hornbills grow up in a jar

Blue tarantula, walking cactus, and a worm from Hell: the top 10 new species of 2011

New frog species leaves scientists’ fingers yellow

Jaguar v. sea turtle: when land and marine conservation icons collide

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Does the Tasmanian tiger exist? Is the saola extinct? Ask the leeches

New reptile discovered in world’s strangest archipelago

Two-foot-long cloud rat rediscovered after missing for forty years in the Philippines

Baby animal picture of the day: world’s weirdest mammal

Photos: the aye-aye of frogs rediscovered after 62 years

Beyond Bigfoot: the science of cryptozoology

Russia, South Korea sign agreement to resurrect woolly mammoth

Animal photos of the day: elephants in the English countryside

Javan officials employ camera traps to find extinct tiger

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