The sea cow is in danger, but a new program in Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago National Park has been launched in an ...

As humans, we can sometimes feel insecure or fall into self-pity when faced with physical challenges or disabilities. Bu ...

Don't miss out on the season's top gifts. Kids will love these holiday gifts recommended by the Amazon Toys team.

An isopod living nearly 3.7 miles (6,100 meters) deep beneath the ocean's surface, has a very unique diet: it feeds on ...

Would a dramatic change in the Earth's magnetic field affect creatures that ... leatherbacks and other sea turtles appear to use the Earth's magnetic field (see Figure 1). When I learned recently ...

Cell membranes from comb jellies reveal a new kind of adaptation to the deep sea: curvy lipids that conform to an ideal shape ...

A dogwalker spotted the strange creature on the beach, and it was difficult to identify due to its advanced state of ...

Animals can sleep on the wing, standing up, sitting in a tree or diving in the ocean. Many don't close their eyes, and some ...

Some beaches in Ocean City, Maryland, have been shut down after medical waste – including syringes and pill bottles – washed ashore. Some beaches were only closed to swimming, while others restricted ...

For example, young salmon migrate to sea to take advantage of ... involving thousands of kilometres (Figure 4; Dingle 1996). Some migratory animals forage along their migratory routes, while ...