A lack of understanding can no longer be used as an excuse for inaction. As the authors of the new study point out, ...

Scientists Baffled to Find First Animal on Earth That Does Not Breathe, Unsure How It Generates Energy In 2020, researchers ...

Avian influenza has spread far beyond the nation's birds, infecting all manner of creatures from zoo animals, wild mammals, ...

During a jet ski ride in Abu Dhabi, Shuaib discovers a young sea turtle, its mobility compromised by a heavy encrustation of barnacles. This account of rescue and liberation delves deeper into the ...

STORY: These fishermen from Spain's treacherous "Death Coast" are braving crashing waves to harvest a prized Christmas food: the gooseneck barnacle. But the future of the delicacy is now under threat.

CORME, Spain, Dec 24 (Reuters) - On the craggy rocks on northwestern Spain's treacherous Costa da Morte (Death Coast), wetsuit-clad fishermen dodge crashing waves as they pick barnacles ...

Symbiotic relations are fascinating and often beneficial for both organisms involved. These unique partnerships help both ...

Dr. Laurie Levermann Coker usually walks the South Padre Island coast looking for shells and other gifts from the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, however, she found a new treasure: a message in a bottle.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The capybara – a South American relative of the guinea pig -- is the latest in a long line of “it ...

A 17th-century English tomb linked to the beloved Tintin comics has been granted official protection as a "remarkable" historic place by heritage chiefs. In sleepy Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, far from ...

Known for his inventive expletives like "blue blistering barnacles!", the comic captain was a seafarer like Richard Haddock. Mary Haddock's tomb is "notable as a single monument dedicated to a ...