The main component of common cuttlefish ink — melanin — strongly sticks to shark smell sensors, possibly explaining why the predators avoid ink.

New research indicates King George whiting, dusky morwongs and cuttlefish are taking up residence at Kangaroo Island’s new ...

Lord of the Mysteries is one of the most popular web novel series. Written by Cuttlefish that Loves Diving, it has managed to amass an incredible fan following in a short span of time. Those who ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...

Australia has one of the world's highest rates of extinctions with about 100 species of flora and fauna lost since European colonisation. There were 42 new additions to the national list of ...

Cuttlefish, small marine animals that are masters of disguise ... Scientists have speculated that these brainy feats can pop up when a species needs to adapt in special ways, whether to outwit ...

Handmade cuttlefish snacks and pig ear biscuits at Chai Wee Cuttlefish, Chinatown Complex Food Centre – preserving Singapore’s hawker heritage since 1978. Chinatown Complex Food Centre is a well-known ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

Scientists in Australia say a group of “unusually large” funnel-web spiders is actually a new species in its own right. Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study ...

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists. Nicknamed 'big boy', it can grow up to 9cm (3.54 inches) compared with 5cm ...