Lionfish, mitten crabs and “sea vomit.” Meet eight marine species inadvertently brought to new territory that are taking the ...
More like daddy frog legs. Although known for eating bugs and other invertebrates, it appears daddy longlegs are pursuing bigger game. Researchers observed these gangly arachnids chowing down on small ...
Nature has developed some truly bizarre ways for animals to see the world around them. Some creatures have strangely shaped pupils, while others can see in multiple directions at once or detect colors ...
Adrian Tchaikovsky published his first book, the fantasy novel Empire in Black and Gold, in 2008. He turned to science fiction in 2015 with Children of Time, a far-future story of the accelerated ...
Do sharks glow in the dark? Can a shrimp out-box a prize fighter? Could a fish walk on the bottom of the ocean? What’s this about an animal with two sets of jaws? What even is a lumpsucker? The truth ...
Superheroes might fill our movies and comics, but nature has been making its own amazing creatures for millions of years. In oceans, forests, and even tiny worlds, some animals have abilities so ...
With only 5% of the ocean being explored, it is not surprising that creatures exist beneath its surface that are a complete mystery. As new species are discovered, scientists work diligently to learn ...
Nature always has the potential to outdo human imagination. From across oceans, forests, deserts, and isolated islands, there are actual living creatures strange enough to appear mythical. They have ...
This Indo-Pacific stunner dons a kaleidoscope shell of greens, blues, reds, and oranges, with purple eyes that swivel independently. At 3-18 cm long, it packs a punch like a .22 bullet using club-like ...