A "donut" of mesmerizing cell-forming microtubules is among the top entries of Nikon's 2022...
Animals
A deep-sea fisher in Australia recently reeled in a creepy-looking shark with bulging eyes...
Lizards are a diverse group of reptiles made up of thousands of species around...
In an unusual case of déjà vu, a pod of some 230 pilot whales...
Native to southern Ecuador, the newfound serpents belong to a little-studied group of snakes...
With climate change, habitat loss, overhunting and more, which animals are at risk of...
Dogs and humans have been companions for thousands of years.
Organisms that reproduce quickly can quickly evolve into new species, while geographic barriers can...
Jasper Doest and Paolo Verzone were among the photographers who captured the rich inner...
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Rock hyraxes get more mates—and have healthier offspring—when they can keep a solid beat,...
Scientists are making discoveries about what animals such as dogs and ravens think and...
Rats show kindness, orcas mourn their dead, and monkeys protest injustice. Scientists are learning...
The endangered totoaba is fished illegally in Mexico for its swim bladder and sold...
A dead giant squid has washed up on a beach at a nature reserve...
In a recent study, DNA lurking in meltwater from the world's tallest peak revealed...
A new study has revealed local residents in Sydney, Australia, are stuck in an...
