Though not listed as endangered, northern leopard frogs have disappeared from most of their historical habitats in Arizona ...

Twenty-four species of deep-sea crustacean, all previously unknown to science, have been formally described from the ...

Ancient deep-sea organisms suggest movement, sexual reproduction, and complex animal life began earlier than previously thought.

Before the oldest dinosaur, before animals or even plants had expanded onto dry land, ancient relatives of starfish called ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) confirmed the northermost detection of the invasive golden mussel in ...

A Bigfoot hunter who claimed to have found the legendary creature’s corpse now says he has scientific proof the remains are a ...

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...

Scientists discovered an unexpected adaptation that helps giant rainforest trees survive drought as they grow taller.

Museums are supposed to be havens for the collective cultural and scientific heritage of the planet, but specimens sometimes ...

A new study suggests highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, may be taking a significant toll on peregrine falcons that nest along Virginia's coast.

From blood pressure to Alzheimer’s risk, new studies show your oral microbiome matters more than most people ever think.

A global research program has formally described 1,121 new marine species, adding a ghost shark, a bristle worm living inside ...