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Movember's wild side: 8 animals with a better moustache than yours

Check out these brilliantly bristly animals that use their moustaches and beards for all manner of tasks, from foraging for food on dark ocean floors to spreading scent to attract mates
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The largest spawning event on Earth is about to happen - here's what it will look like

The astonishing wildlife spectacle takes place every year on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia – and it's utterly magical.
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Geoscientists just collected something from inside a volcano in Lanzarote – and they say it has significant implications

They found microorganisms that could help in the search for life on Mars.
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Ultimate guide to wolves, a deadly apex predator: From Arctic hunters to forest stalkers, here's all you need to know about the dog's wild cousin

Both feared and revered, wolves play an important role as apex predators. In this guide, we take a look at their habitat, hunting techniques and more
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"Large furry creature unlike anything else in the sea” filmed crawling along English beach

The strange-looking sea mouse washed ashore during a storm, say conservationists.
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Two dogs were just sent to a remote archipelago on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean – with one vital job

They were there to help prevent an ecological disaster.
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Ocean explorers just discovered these eerie underwater spiders doing something very disturbing

Related to both spiders and crabs, sea spiders suck up the insides of their prey “like sipping through a straw” – they also breathe through their legs, say scientists.
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Chinstrap penguin guide: where they live, what they eat and key predators

A fascinating glimpse into the lives of animals that not only survive but flourish against the odds
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The animals that get high on drugs: From dolphins blissed-out on pufferfish toxins to the reindeer who love magic mushrooms

Whether it's a drug produced naturally in the wild or human-created, some animals love to seek out substances to help them get high
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