Comb jellies (phylum Ctenophora) produce some of the most spectacular light displays in the ocean through a combination of bioluminescence and light diffraction. Unlike true jellyfish, these ancient ...

The animal kingdom boasts creatures that prioritize relaxation. From the unhurried cuckoos and bamboo-munching pandas to the ever-slumbering koalas and deliberate slow lorises, these animals ...

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

A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide, in collaboration with cavers, has uncovered a large number of eyeless, ...

Below are examples of animals that bury their dead, as well as others that, while not burying their dead, display distinct rituals surrounding the death of a group member. 1.

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...