https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/beautiful-killers-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T14:26:18+00:00"Its compelling exteriors hide a vicious secret. Its venom's so powerful it can kill a human in 5 minutes." World's 10 most beautiful lethal killershttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/prehistoric-life/largest-scorpion-everBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T12:52:38+00:00"Imagine a carnivorous scorpion the size of a cat with a large, deadly venomous tail…"https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/dolphin-shellingBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T12:51:26+00:00"I started screaming." Scientists were filming dolphins in Australia, when this happenedhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/why-do-cats-play-with-preyBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T11:53:01+00:00They catch it, play with it… then kill it without eating it… So why do cats do this?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/trees/howtrees-make-it-rainBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T11:24:21+00:00How do trees make it rain?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/wildebeest-migration-videosBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T10:23:26+00:00Watch jaw-dropping videos of a million wildebeest migrating across Africa – and crossing the infamous Mara River where hungry, deadly crocodiles awaithttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/tiger-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T10:10:15+00:00It's as heavy as a grand piano, has enormous paws the size of frying pans and deadly claws as long and sharp as surgical scalpels…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/plant-facts/balanophora-fungosa-land-hermit-crabsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T10:03:50+00:00Scientists set up a camera trap on this parasitic plant. Then something astonishing turned uphttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/phoenix-species-projectBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T09:23:55+00:00The $200 million project aiming to bring 100 of the world’s rarest species back from the brinkhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/strongest-bird-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T08:56:04+00:00Which bird can lift the heaviest load? Meet the feathered weightlifters that punch far above their weighthttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/lobster-or-crabBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T08:43:03+00:00Crab vs lobster – They look similar… but what actually makes a crab a crab – and a lobster a lobster?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/bison-ancient-dnaBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T08:24:12+00:00Researchers took DNA from 115 ancient bison. What they found will help the bison of todayhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/do-animals-lieBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T08:20:49+00:00Animals can deceive, trick and manipulate… but can they actually lie?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/deadliest-beach-animalsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T07:39:13+00:00"It looks like an alien and can cause cardiac arrest within minutes…" 14 deadly, highly dangerous beach animals you could encounter on the sandhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/leopard-shark-kelpBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T06:15:45+00:00Photographer has astonishing leopard shark encounter in enchanted kelp foresthttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/paul-nicklen-reverenceBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-12T04:10:00+00:00Gazing grizzly bear among 9 extraordinary images by wildlife photographer Paul Nicklenhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/headless-animalsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T20:41:47+00:00"Despite being decapitated he survived a remarkable 18 months…" 10 headless animals that can survive without their heads — at least for a whilehttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/animal-sex-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T14:35:09+00:00"In fact it’s highly likely that eyelash mites are having sex on your face right now." Discover 12 fascinating facts you never knew about animal sexhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/humpback-whale-song-divingBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T13:23:51+00:00When experts tagged diving whales, they discovered something astonishing about their songhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/animals-that-use-namesBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T10:52:00+00:00Some animals give each other names, like humans do. Now scientists know why…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/ghost-nets-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T10:03:15+00:00"Once trapped, a dolphin will struggle to escape and could die from suffocation. Even if they escape, the injuries suffered can be catastrophic" https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/do-animals-menstruateBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T09:46:01+00:00Do any animals have periods like humans?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/joel-sartore-red-handfishBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T08:21:39+00:00Joel Sartore has photographed 18,000 species. His latest is one of the weirdest and rarest yethttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/baby-birds-talking-inside-eggsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T07:13:00+00:00Can baby birds ‘talk’ to one another inside their eggs?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/humpback-whale-suction-cup-breachBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T06:01:21+00:00When scientists put a camera tag on a whale, they never expected to see thishttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/great-pacific-garbage-patchBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T04:44:00+00:00It’s twice the size of Texas, weighs more than 770 twinjets – and contains almost 2 trillion pieces of plastichttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/deadliest-animals-grand-canyonBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T02:40:00+00:00"Their venom is a highly potent neurotoxin, 15 times more toxic than a rattlesnake’s..." 10 most dangerous, deadliest animals in the Grand Canyon… https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/firewormsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-11T00:03:00+00:00"Its bristles are like thousands of tiny, hollow needles poking out of every inch of skin, ready to inject you with neurotoxin that burns like fire for several hours…"