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Honeybees teach their young how to communicate via a process that requires the same social learning principles that babies use when they learn to talk.

Waggle dance is a form of communication by which the honey bees tell their nestmates where to find the best food.

Fears Russia are selling on British eels to China to be eaten that were meant to be protected

Maple, a 11ft-long great white shark, was spotted 43 miles off the coast of St George's island in Florida, US, on Monday as she continues to be tracked by conversation group Ocearch

Mrs Hinch fans say a cheap laundry product gets rid of the unsightly green easily - with no scrubbing required

A killer whale that "adopted" a baby pilot whale illuminates the strange family dynamics of this intelligent mammal

An 11-foot long, 1,200 pound shark is being monitored off the Florida coast as thousands of young Americans head to the state’s coastlines for spring break.

Macquarie Island, around 1,500km southeast of Tasmania, is more than just a remote rocky outcrop. In fact, it’s the only piece of land on the planet formed completely from ocean floor, which rises above the waves to form peaks that teem with penguins and other bird species, some of them…

The discovery of a "shocking pest" in Devonport — the small hive beetle — is causing unease among the state's honey bee industry, with Biosecurity Tasmania urging beekeepers to remain vigilant.

It is threatening rare species, and causing havoc for chicken farmers. Now a strain of bird flu has spread to mammals. Could it be a danger to humans?

Researchers are creating the first summer feeding data since whaling records in a bid to better understand the movements of an endangered species.