When it comes to the natural world, biology often plays by its own set of rules. While many people assume that a creature’s ...

On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

Relatively simple habitat management can influence population genetics, providing conservation managers with the opportunity ...

A six-year study reveals that the rodent, which does not develop cancer or feel pain, also has a more sophisticated system of ...

The mystery orb found at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska. (NOAA Ocean Exploration, Seascape Alaska) In 2023, in water so ...

Naked mole-rats also stick out for other reasons. They have a fairly long life-span, with some living up to 30 years, can ...

The wave-shaped chart Ratul Chowdhury pulls up on a computer monitor in his office captures the evolutionary cat-and-mouse ...

Naked mole rats may avoid violent power struggles, as new findings show a calm and cooperative path to replacing their queen.

"Yesterday we found a sea creature we've never see or heard of before! This beautiful purple animal is called a sea pansy." ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch now holds tens of thousands of tons of plastic pieces, along with dozens of species that call ...

If forced to choose one descriptor for the octopus, the best word may be "otherworldly." These truly amazing marine animals ...

A new study has revealed that cocaine and its primary metabolite, benzoylecgonine, are altering the behavior of wild Atlantic ...