What do you think has been on Earth longer - sharks or trees?

You might think trees have been around for a long time, but sharks have been here even longer!

See how sharks have survived and thrived through all five of Earth’s mass extinction events in this week’s Surprising Science.

We’re so excited to share our exclusive Christmas jumper with you! 🦖🎄

Is Billie Eilish's ‘Ocean Eyes’ actually all about scallops? We can’t confirm, but we’ll let you judge… 🌊

Find out all about those scallop eyes in this week’s Surprising Science 🐚👀

Have you ever wondered how deep the deep sea is? And what life down there evokes a Star Wars monster? 🌊🪱

If so, you’re in luck! Today we have our deep sea scientist, Dr Adrian Glover, answering the big questions from Zoe from @ukri.org 👨🏻‍🔬

Vampire moths might sound more horror film than natural world, but they’re 100% real! 😱

See why some moths pick human blood over fruit juice in this week’s Surprising Science. 🩸🦇

It looks like our T. rex finally made it onto the nice list this year! What do you think is in the present? Let us know your guesses in the comments! 🎁🦕

Can you imagine a shark that’s almost the size of a blue whale? 🐋

New research suggests that prehistoric shark Megalodon might have been even bigger than first thought…

See just how big and how this was calculated in this week’s Surprising Science 🦈