The illegal trade of gorilla body parts is drawing higher prices in Nigeria, according to a recent Mongabay investigation.

Aptly nicknamed the “bone collector,” the larva haunts a six-square-mile patch of Oahu’s Wai‘anae Mountains, lurking exclusively in spider webs and disguising itself in the corpses of its prey.

Autotomy refers to an animal’s ability to shed or remove a body part as a defense mechanism. This act of self-amputation is most commonly triggered by stressful situations where an animal is either ...

There was a time there in the 2000s when carbon fiber was the hottest thing, aesthetically speaking. People (and automakers) ...