“Marine heatwaves have become common annual occurrences,” Hager said, crediting the rise in heat waves with the blob’s first ...

There could be ripple effects. Researchers discover disturbing phenomenon at public beaches: 'There's no scenario in which this would be a good thing' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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During spawning migration, salmon may follow floodwaters across roads, a rare but fascinating natural event to witness.

The bears are extremely fat this year, and I’m looking forward to seeing how people react to how fat they are,” says the ...

Typically considered exceedingly rare in birds, a new study in Australia found sex reversal rates up to 6 percent for some avian species.

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- A group of small, freshwater animals protect themselves from infections using antibiotic recipes “stolen” from bacteria, according to new research by a team from the University of ...

The Growing Popularity of Animal Videos The rise of the internet has made animal content a global phenomenon. Platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok showcase countless clips of dogs, cats, ...

Historic European accounts long described the canids as domesticated dogs. A new study suggests that’s probably not true.