In the lush environment of Vu Quang National Park in Vietnam, researchers have discovered a new species called Gelastyrella vuquangensis, or the Vu Quang planthopper. This insect is known for its ...

WATCHING people trip over, mischievous pranks, and funny animal videos top the list of things guaranteed to make someone ...

On October 15, 2025, in Chongqing, China, @Yángyù shared a humorous video of a tumbling mishap. In the video, a man attempts ...

Etelka is a post-doctoral research fellow exploring aerosol science with biology and engineering.View full profile Etelka is a post-doctoral research fellow exploring aerosol science with biology and ...

Scientists at the University of Leicester are hoping the collection of poo from tigers, elephants, giraffes and other exotic animals, could contain the secret to finding new medical treatments.

A museum has launched an exhibit on different types of poo in response to primary school pupils’ questions. Thackray Museum of Medicine, in Leeds, West Yorks., opened the exhibit, simply named ‘POO!’ ...

Scientists know little about the elusive river otters living along the East Coast, but a new study inspired by one bizarre, smelly poop offers some much-needed insight. Reading time: Reading time 3 ...

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards has teased a preview selection of the funny animal photos entered so far in its 2025 photography competition, “to brighten anyone’s day with a chuckle and something ...

Although many believe that a sense of humor is a distinctly human emotion, these new-to-the-public funny animal photos from Nikon’s Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards may convince you to question that ...