A new study finds that as temperatures rise, the animals are getting hotter, spending less time diving and putting more ...

For years, scientists believed insects don’t feel pain the way humans and animals do. But new research suggests they may experience some form of discomfort or distress. Could this discovery change the ...

A new study has revealed that "hug of death" megaraptorids and previously unknown carcharodontosaurs shared Australia's unique Antarctic dinosaur ecosystem during the Cretaceous.

Two Goliath beetle species are in grave danger because cocoa farming has wiped out their forests and they’re being sold on ...

Researchers calculated that creatures large and small rival the landscape reshaping power of half a million major floods each ...

People are far too eager to talk smack on Australia's wildlife, going into great detail about how nightmarish and deadly it ...

Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while others cause staggering ...

The cassowary looks like a relic from another geologic era – it’s as tall as a person, has glossy black feathers and piercing eyes, walks on two feet, can weigh up to 140 pounds, and has a large ...

Don Kinzler shares information about research that shows even the slightest touch activates a major genetic defense response, ...

From the weird to the wonderful, here's our roundup of animals you've never heard of before (and certainly won't forget in a ...

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

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.