Every year, there’s a new lineup of such curious clinical conditions. There are always some unfortunate souls to mark medical ...

From movement to mating signals, slug slime plays a vital role in survival and explains those silvery garden trails.

Heating means pests breeding and spreading faster, warn scientists, with simplified current food system already vulnerable ...

Around the country, firefly populations have reached historically low numbers. At one time, they lit up the night with their ...

Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...

The Coonamessett Farm Foundation is trying to create a market for species that prey on bivalves — especially scallops, which ...

About 3 to 5% of mammals are known to be monogamous, meaning they select one mate for life. Still, many monogamous species ...

Over the past two decades, the Gulf of Maine has become a popular landing spot for invasive species from across the world, ...

Australian researchers have uncovered how a particular strain of a diarrhea-causing parasite managed to infect more animal ...

Freed from the threat of invasive predators, Galapagos birds are performing astonishing feats of return and innovation – 200 ...

A rare, vibrant purple sea snail, Janthina, washed ashore in La Jolla, California, captivating beachgoers. These unique creatures, known for their 'bubble rafts' and countershading camouflage, are ...

Snails have shells the moment they're born, but it's kind of hard to tell. In fact, it's hard to even see a baby snail. Some are nearly microscopic, such as Angustopila psammion, whose adult-sized ...