A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, has been discovered in Alberta. Isolated for millennia, it shows unique traits ...

A devastating sea star plague triggered an unexpected ecological shift, creating a mussel boom that sea otters turned into a ...

A fossilized creature found in a South African roadside quarry 25 years ago finally has an official name. The small, ...

Oysters are so much more than a seafood delicacy. They're ecosystem engineers, capable of building remarkably complex reefs.

Scientists in the South China Sea scooped up some muck, sifted through it and found the “rarely encountered” animal. Take a ...

A key landmark to see is the Old Lighthouse, a historic Grade II-listed building that operated between 1904 and 1960. From ...

The Metals Company (TMC) has submitted its first application to commercially exploit seabed minerals in international waters, ...

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite.

Strands of kelp glow in the dim morning light off California's Channel Islands as fish and sea lions weave through the golden fronds. It's a scene of remarkable abundance — the result of more than two ...

Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other ...

Jace Tunnell, a marine biologist from the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, said their sudden ...

"It's kind of like the … 'you don't know what you have until it's gone' adage." Scientists race to save rare creature after ...