Some creatures can only be seen at certain times of the year. Others rely on their sharp senses of vision, hearing and smell to sneak up on prey or escape the notice of predators. These adaptations ...

One of the most impressive creatures in the ocean, every centimetre of the peacock mantis shrimp radiates ... The species was classified as endangered in Queensland in 1992 by the International Union ...

From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...

These resilient creatures thrive in various aquatic environments ... Its unusual physical traits highlight the dynamic nature of evolutionary adaptations in early life forms.

Since they share a likeness to a sausage on legs with teeth — the naked mole rat can’t be considered one of nature’s ‘prettiest’ creatures, but they do have some very peculiar traits.

Kraken The Kraken, a legendary sea monster feared by sailors, finds its roots in real-life marine creatures, particularly the giant squid. With its massive tentacles and elusive nature ...

These strange Cambrian creatures, which quickly evolved all sorts ... Watch First Animals on The Nature of Things.

Pia has traveled to the Namib Desert. Far away from civilization, she visits the Gobabeb Desert Research Station and learns amazing things about the miraculous creatures of the Namib Desert. First, ...