It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...

Hundreds of monkeys can now safely cross roads in Alta Floresta, a city in the southern Brazilian Amazon. Seven canopy ...

Bizarre Spinosaurus makes history as first known swimming dinosaur. A newfound fossil tail from this giant predator stretches our understanding of how—and where—dinosaurs lived.

These insects resemble tiny pieces of popcorn as they move about. Discover more about the waxy nymphs of the flatid ...

The Tetragnatha spider stretches its legs to become nearly invisible. Learn how this clever behavior helps it hunt and survive near water.

Deep in the rainforests of Borneo, enigmatic creatures lurk near waterways: the earless lizards, or Lanthanotus borneensis.

The vision of birds of prey is often cited as one of the most advanced in the animal kingdom. These hunting birds spot their ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language?

Specialized squid tissues contain refractive proteins called reflectins, which help the animal evade detection and offer ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

Raptors such as eagles, hawks and falcons have a reputation for having great vision, and that reputation is well-earned.

On June 12 the Socorro Public Library was anything but quiet as over 50 children and adults gathered for a captivating ...