Hummingbirds are some of nature’s most remarkable creations: tiny, dazzling, and unbelievably skilled in the air. Found only ...

The Eastern hellbender ( Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis) isn’t nearly as fearsome as its name implies. They’re actually somewhat cute, if you can get past the salamander’s slimy, mucousy skin that’s ...

Especially when some of the world's best bird-watching can be found within America's borders, in places as pretty as northern ...

Fall is a great time to pause and reflect on the most recent growing season, and review which of our plants were star ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

It’s all about access to getting food. They get nectar from flowers. These females that look like males are essentially ...

Moths are masters of disguise. They perfectly mimic twigs, leaves, and even dangerous creatures like hornets and spiders.

Winston Timp, the principal investigator of the Timp Lab and associate professor of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the ...

Argentine scientists reveal Chucarosaurus diripienda, a giant 30-meter titanosaur found in Patagonia that challenges ...

Moths do not always look like moths! We introduce you to some genius moths that look like something else entirely and explain ...

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing has started its greening phase, with the first native plants being placed. Completion ...

In the forests of South Africa lurks an arachnophobe’s nightmare – Nephila kowaci, the largest web-spinning spider in the world. The females of this newly discovered species have bodies that are 3-4 ...