Five years ago, a Colorado-based architectural firm specializing in animal-care facilities recommended Durham County invest ...

A tiny, obscure animal often sold as aquarium food has been quietly protecting our planet from global warming by undertaking ...

When Sonu Raj met an injured stray puppy on the highway, he didn’t know she would change his life forever. Today, he and ...

This strategy produced a massive dataset of more than 3.8 million spatially resolved single-cell transcriptomes spanning the entire life cycle.

We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of the ocean’s squishiest creatures—including one jelly that might be the oldest ...

Tiny, translucent and no longer than a finger, juvenile European eels, also known as glass eels, might not look like much. But demand for these slippery creatures, particularly in East Asia, has made ...

Itch offers a monthly subscription service to ensure pet owners remember to give their cat or dog regular flea treatment, ...

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally hot for 5 million years. Researchers say they have figured out why using a ...

Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...