Later this month for Valentine’s Day, the Butterfly Pavilion invertebrate zoo is hosting its annual Romance is Wild exhibit, ...

Desert invertebrates adapt remarkably to harsh conditions using venom, camouflage, and unique hunting techniques for survival ...

Watching ducks eat is so fun, it might as well be a national pastime. After all, who doesn’t have fond memories of going to ...

The invertebrate deuterostomes -which include echinoderms ... In the following paragraph, we will review current knowledge on the cell types recruited for regeneration, focusing on adult regeneration ...

In the wild, survival means adaptation—and for some animals, that means changing gender! From fish and amphibians to reptiles and invertebrates, these creatures can switch sexes to thrive in their ...

Just over 9,000 monarchs were counted in California last winter, the second lowest ever since the annual count began in 1997 ...

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Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in ...

With over 120 species, butterflies contribute a colorful component to Maine’s biological diversity. Butterflies also play important ecological roles, both as pollinators of wildflowers and as prey to ...

After a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler Beach, scientists look for a cause of death: 'Each ...

The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful venom to instantly stun or kill prey, like fish and shrimp, so their struggle to escape wouldn’t damage its delicate tentacles.