We have no idea what kind of life may exist on other planets, so it’s hard to know what to look for. Proxima Kósmos imagines ...

What starts as a search for abandoned fish quickly turns into something far more unusual. As they explore the pond, they pull out a creature that looks completely different from anything expected. Its ...

Peer into the water at the tide pools of Fort Ross State Historic Park on the Sonoma Coast, and you’ll see what appears to be ...

The case of a ‘fishy pterosaur’ is the latest example of mistaken identity involving these extraordinary flying reptiles.

Aristotle's views on the nature of the cosmos dominated the Ancient Greek world. He argued that there's only one world, at ...

Fun fact: The Red-Lipped Batfish has a small structure on its head called an illicium, which acts like a lure to attract prey ...

South Florida's canals and wetlands are ideal habitats for invasive Asian swamp eels. The University of Florida wants the ...

Author Stephen Graham Jones has summoned fear in the form of everything from an alien caterpillar to zombie wrestlers. He's ...

Around 110 million years ago, two small pterosaurs about the size of modern seagulls were flying over a lake or river, likely ...

On the forest road that winds through mature stands of hemlock and yellow birch on state game lands 206 in Luzerne County, my ...

Despite its challenges, the Salton Sea remains an important habitat for birds. In fact, it’s one of the most important bird ...

Anglerfish lures evolved from simple motion into glowing tools that help them hunt, communicate, and survive in the deep ...