New research shows that this African termite-hunting ant is the only species to help fellow injured ants back to the safety of the nest
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You big softie! Tyrannosaurs had sensitive faces

Well-preserved 75 million year-old fossil is used to make accurate reconstruction of dinosaur’s head


Rare, ancient dog species found alive!

The New Guinea highland wild dog was once thought to be extinct


Capybaras’ “capybabies” are un-bara-bly cute

Fuzzy triplets’ parents are the same rodents who escaped a Toronto zoo last spring


How many more penguins? Millions more!

Expand the guest list, because there are nearly four million more Adèlie penguins in Antarctica than previously thought


New blue whale exhibit opens at the ROM

Incredible display was three years in the making, after museum staff recovered a dead whale washed ashore in Newfoundland in 2014