The pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider, until now known only through fossils, have been rediscovered.

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

A gene borrowed from the naked mole rat, an animal famous for extraordinary longevity and disease resistance, helped mice ...

According to the data considered by its authors—a team from the University of Sussex (UK) and Lund University ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium biologists, who plunged a remotely operated vehicle almost 1,600 feet underwater during a research ...

It's time to stop bickering, accept what science tells us, acknowledge the widespread occurrence of intentional behavioral ...

Jellyfish have an array of traits that differ between species such as a temporary anus. Read here to learn more about these ...

Jellyfish are strange creatures, with each species having its own set of unique traits and quirks. One example is the warty ...

The immune systems of multicellular animals have evolved under pressure to cope with both with pathogens and with harmless or potentially beneficial micro-organisms. The major surfaces which are ...

"I’ve been down 3,000 feet alone in the ocean, which has got to be one of the loneliest places on the planet," Widder says.

Humanity is rapidly altering a vast ecosystem that sustains life on land and sea. But restoration is nearly impossible ...