Explore what fills the belly of these close salamander relatives and why they play an important role in their ecosystems.

In the wild, survival often comes down to how well an animal can adapt. While some creatures are built for life on land and ...

Even though sharks don’t have the sharpest, most detailed vision, their specialized eyes help them excel as hunters in the ...

Jellyfish, ancient and diverse, exhibit remarkable adaptations, from bioluminescence to immortality. These gelatinous ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...

A decentralized nervous system is one factor that helps octopuses adapt to changes, such as injury or predation, as seen in the case of an Octopus vulgaris, or common octopus, that was observed with ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

The bioluminescent green of Yautja blood is a staple of the Predator movie franchise, and following Prey, many have ...

The zebra, which residents have named Ed, has gained a following, with memes and A.I.-generated images springing up as it continues to elude capture.

Jai Courtney stars in "Dangerous Animals," a movie about sharks that also features a serial killer. The film is a worthy ...

Study of 286 gall crabs from 14 genera reveals orange-red fluorescent patterns help camouflage crabs against coral reef ...

In southeastern Brazil, researchers discovered a new species named Rineloricaria buckupi, or Buckup’s whiptail catfish, in the rivers near Rio de Janeiro. This “armored” catfish, covered in body ...