How does a snake climb a pole? It's not like they have a ladder... or arms. It turns out that snakes... more

Would you meet a stranger in a park with a pile of snakes?  Comedian Craig Quartermaine took the risk in an... more

Have you heard of the Kookaburra that conquered Hollywood? Yes- that was a kookaburra at the start of Indiana Jones and... more

Spiders have gravity-defying ninja skills, they can hear without ears and they work together to gang up on huge prey. Spiders... more

A tiny penis, a 12-hour annual fertilisation window, picky females and strawberry bubble bath – these are just a few... more

There's a whole world of mystery, and quite a bit of maths,  inside the humble sea shell. Forget ancestry searches online,... more

Jaws (1975) was a massive hit that also created a whole lot of fear, but does anything in the film... more

Female lab mice have been bred to be passive and breed with ease.  But, in the wild they're feisty and even... more

Eels are mysterious and have a fascinating history.  People in pre-medieval England used them to pay rent. Early 17th-century maps featured... more

When it comes to sexual organs, the penis is really ‘out there.’  Name another organ that can change its form... more