For highly social animals, being alone can be stressful – often leading to poor health and anxiety – but solitary animals do ...

Scientists discovered a moth that appears 3D despite having flat wings. Tiny structures on its wings reflect light that ...

In the dense rainforests of northern Australia and South-East Asia, a master of disguise flutters through the shadows. The ...

For almost 110 years, kids have delighted in a one-week reprieve from school in February while parents have been stressed about how to keep them busy. Most — though not all — major city school ...

This rare blow fly species has larvae that fit right in with the termites down to copying their odor.

DCR is offering 79 free programs at 20 state parks and watersheds including guided hikes, animal tracking, craft making, and maple sugaring.

Even the best clothing camouflage patterns don’t match Mother Nature’s ability to conceal the birds and mammals that thrive ...

The 8-inch, bright pink slug has been isolated in a "sky island" for millions of years.

Q. I saw a photo on Facebook of a rattlesnake with its head looking up at the base of an oak tree and its enormous body stretched out in the ...

The octopus, a member of the Octopodidae family, is a remarkable creature known for its astonishing intelligence and unique characteristics. With three hearts, the ability to camouflage seamlessly, ...

Which birds fly at night? Do turtles hibernate? And do rattlesnakes stretch out on the ground? We have the answers.

We know octopuses are intelligent, but watch as this octopus surprises scientists by finding its own way to solve a problem.