Discover what’s inside a turtle shell, living bone fused to spine and ribs, packed with organs, muscles, and nerves that ...

We tend to think of animals as short-lived, especially when we compare their lifespans to human lifespans. But some species ...

The octopus is a pretty odd animal under even the most ordinary circumstances – or ordinary by octopus standards, at least.

A Boca Raton-based real estate development company closed on the purchase Jan. 15, buying a piece of history that entertained ...

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Rare observations show Atlantic puffins holding sticks to reach itchy spots, suggesting tool-like behavior beyond nest ...

A sea turtle’s shell is living bone fused directly to its spine and ribs. It is not a detachable shield or an external case, ...

In hydrothermal vent fields, a small snail evolved an iron-reinforced shell. Here’s how it challenges assumptions about ...

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...

A 52-year-old Bassett man has been arrested in connection with an animal cruelty case in which a family dog was shot and ...

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ...

Scientists Discover 68-Million-Year-Old Giant Egg With Unusual Remains Inside ...