Armed with lightning-fast punches and vision that sees beyond the human spectrum, the mantis shrimp is one of nature’s most extraordinary creatures. This vibrant marine marvel packs a punch strong ...

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Rog Hanson emerges from the coastal waters, pulls a diving regulator out of his mouth and pushes a scuba mask down around his ...

The body of the bumpy snailfish has a jelly-like consistency, which is essential for surviving in the deep sea. This gel-like ...

It went from one of the worst zoos in America to a beloved menagerie filled with disabled and elderly native species. Now it ...

Their fur is so soft it almost led to their extinction, but otters’ recovery has been a boon to Pacific kelp forests, a key ...

It went from one of the worst zoos in America to a beloved menagerie filled with disabled and elderly native species. Now it ...

While many animals are increasingly at risk of disappearing forever, the updated list shows how species can come back from ...

All those candy wrappers. All that plastic. If you love spooky season, contemplating the ecological impact of Halloween can be scary. Especially if, like me, your telltale black heart belongs to that ...

On a bright weekend morning in the courtyard outside of Corpus Christi Parish in Portsmouth, pets were under foot. “It's like you got everything here,” said Shane Buzzell, his 160 lb. Great Dane, ...

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A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth were likely ancestors of the modern sea sponge. In a study appearing today in ...