https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/mountain-chicken-frog-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T20:55:03+00:00It's called a chicken, sounds like a chicken, tastes like a chicken and raises its young like a chicken – but it definitely isn't a chicken…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/rain-frog-matingBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T20:50:42+00:00"It's not unknown for males to get stuck in the wrong position - back to front, or sideways on - or for groups to become hopelessly welded together…"https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/deadliest-teeth-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T15:23:05+00:00"Its teeth are serrated – like a steak knife. This lets them easily tear their prey into bitesize chunks…" 9 deadliest, sharpest teeth on the planethttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/tv/lion-national-geographicBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T15:03:38+00:00“After tracking the lions for four years, they never ceased to surprise us.” New Lion King-inspired series comes to National Geographichttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/sea-muppetBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T13:51:09+00:00Sea muppets look just like seahorses – but they are not really seahorses at all...https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/bryde-whale-guideBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:53:59+00:00It’s longer than a double-decker bus, weighs the same as five elephants and found in every ocean – yet hardly anyone has ever seen them…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/tv/meerkats-vs-drongo-videoBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:37:19+00:00“The drongo can now begin his tricks – but he must first earn the confidence of his victims.”https://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/sea-haresBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:31:19+00:00They have a bizarre sex life as each beast have both male and female organs – leading to confusing orgies and extraordinary mating chains developing…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/laurinque-elenya-costa-ricaBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:21:38+00:00‘Golden trees’ over 1m tall discovered deep in Pacific Oceanhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/irukandji-jellyfish-deadlyBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:08:03+00:00It’s tiny and virtually invisible, yet it can cause blinding pain and severe illness in humans, potentially leading to life-threatening complicationshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/deadly-flannel-moth-caterpillar-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T12:03:14+00:00It's tiny, covered in hair, and has venomous spines potent enough to cause long-lasting, painful, effects, like muscle spasms, in humanshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/hoopoes-in-ukBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T10:27:20+00:00In 2025, thousands of weird, flamboyant birds flooded into the UK. And it could happen againhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/king-penguin-falkland-islands-atlanticBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T05:43:14+00:00When an expedition team went to the Falkland Islands, a group of curious animals surrounded themhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/deadliest-batsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T03:06:00+00:00"It can carry Ebola, a nasty virus that causes bleeding from every orifice and is usually fatal." Meet the world's 7 deadliest bats, famous for carrying lethal diseaseshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/new-guinea-singing-dogBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-14T00:05:00+00:00It sings like a whale, climbs like a cat and was once thought extinct… meet one of the world’s strangest dogshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/people/derek-nielsenBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T19:22:39+00:00"When they started biting it was incredibly painful. In a panic, I ripped off my trousers and was standing in my underwear, screaming…"https://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/arabian-leopard-guideBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T18:42:42+00:00It is one of the world's most beautiful, yet rarest big cats that's on the edge of extinction…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/delacours-langur-northern-vietnamBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T14:15:05+00:00Family of super-rare black-and-white monkeys spotted in remote mountains of Vietnamhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/reptiles/crocodilian-brain-evolutionBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T13:31:29+00:00Scientists looked inside the heads of crocodiles – and made an astounding discoveryhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/treefrog-mating-choice-overloadBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T13:28:41+00:00Scientists recreated the effects of dating apps on frogs. Here’s what happened nexthttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/optymistychna-cave-ukraineBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T11:25:14+00:00It spans hundreds of kilometres underground, was completely unexplored until the 1960s and is home to a deadly fungal diseasehttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/southern-darwins-frog-parentingBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T10:49:21+00:00These baby animals are swallowed by their fathers and ‘vomited’ out when they’re fully formedhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/which-animal-most-sexBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T08:36:27+00:00"It was observed mating 224 times in two hours…" Which animals have the most sex?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/deadliest-bee-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T08:15:11+00:00"The epithet ‘killer’ became a tabloid trope, and panic ensued…" Does the world's most dangerous, deadliest bee deserve its killer reputation?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/fish/bluefin-tuna-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T07:58:50+00:00It weighs the same as 2 grizzly bears and can be aged like a tree – meet the ocean giant that hurtles through the ocean at 44 miles per hourhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/find-the-animal-leopardBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T06:18:15+00:00A ferocious predator is hiding in this image – can you spot it in less than 11 seconds?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/nurse-shark-camera-great-whiteBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T06:04:54+00:00"What is that?" Researchers put a camera on a nurse shark in Florida. They didn't expect it to film thishttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/reptiles/brutal-snakes-photosBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T04:58:00+00:0015 brutal, savage snake photos showing just how lethal their killing methods can be when these deadly predators strike…https://www.discoverwildlife.com/fish/river-monstersBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T02:26:00+00:00"It's bigger than a full-size snooker table and has a 40cm-long stinging spine."10 most fearsome, deadly river monsters, including a grisly giant leechhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/can-you-outrun-tigersBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-08-13T00:52:00+00:00"They’re built for strength and explosive bursts of speed…" Just how fast are tigers – and can a person ever run faster than a tiger?