Biologists, using a technique that explores both genes and structural characteristics, have introduced 10 new species of marine sponge. Despite their distinction as one of Earth's oldest lifeforms and ...

A new study by Trevor Branch at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences shows that some species of baleen whales ...

In a succession of breakthrough studies published this week and last month in the journals PeerJ and Zootaxa, researchers at Hawai'i Institute of ...

While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually ...

It's a brisk morning in early March and you've just arrived at your favorite lake. Heater set to high, seats roasting, and ...

It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due to their nocturnal tendencies. Owls aren’t clamoring for a spot at feeders ...

Box jellyfishes are known for their distinctive box-like appearance and their potent venom, which can cause severe stings and ...