In the mountain forests of Vietnam, two creatures use their bodies to blend in with the leaves and branches — stick insects.

Oct. 25, 2024 — Drosophila is one of the most thoroughly studied lab animals -- with the exception of the female reproductive tract. Now a team of biologists has taken the first deep look at the ...

Discover the 15 animals that look like, or share similar behaviors with, a raccoon — including olinguitos, raccoon dogs, and ...

Decades after it was first found in Japan, a species of crustacean with unique black-and-white coloring that resembles a ...

When life seems a little too serious, there's nothing like animal jokes to make you roar (or hoot or howl) with laughter I’ve been a stand-up and improv comic for 30 years, and I know for a fact ...

The idea of a species is fundamental to the way that many people understand the structure of life on Earth. But ask 10 ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — New research has revealed Marri trees are critical to the survival of more than 80 species of native bee in Western Australia's South West region, which is one of the world's ...

Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Many of these experiments cause pain to the animals involved or reduce their quality of life ...

That's correct - we have just memed. It was funny, hilarious, we feel like laughing endlessly. We memed in the world wild web ...

Cranes and herons, both large birds often found near water, can be distinguished by their physical traits, diet, and behavior ...

October 22, 2024 • Every American red wolf alive right now is descended from only 14 canids. In the 1970s, humans drove the red wolf to the brink of extinction. Because of that, red wolves today ...

With their wide range and the lack of comparisons between species, the king cobra had been thought to be one highly variable ...