The former officer listed at least 10 people who bought steroids from him, including at least three with ties to the Contra ...

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

Most of the longest-lived animals reside in marine environments, and glass sponges are among the oldest, with some estimated to be over 15,000 years old. Typically found at depths greater than 450 ...

From the floodplain forests of the upper Mississippi River to the long coast of Lake Michigan, Wisconsin is rich in wetlands.

Once they determine the animal in the photo is, in fact, a periodical cicada, that data point gets added to an ever-evolving map that helps experts track the insects and learn more about their cycles.

Scientists discovered a 480-million-year-old phosphatic sponge in South China, making it the oldest known stromatoporoid and ...

Scientists believe that 8.7 million species of animals in the world have so far been classified. And, despite their best efforts, it’s estimated that there are still 5 million species to be described.

Credit: J. Adam Fenster/ University of Rochester. Deep in the ocean, sea sponges grow beautiful, glass-like skeletons that are both strong and light. These structures are made from a natural glass ...

The snake, believed to be a red-tailed boa constrictor, is an exotic animal not native to Australia, and despite not being venomous, they pose a significant risk to the native wildlife.

Rescuers capture a sick sea lion in Santa Barbara, California. Hundreds of animals have become ill from a neurotoxin, found in algae blooms, that causes concerning behavioral changes. Two ...

She said: "This is exciting to us because it confirms that the genes and gene families that we identified using our comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat ...

WATKINS, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife is investigating the deaths of four animals at Big Iron Ranch in Watkins. According to a spokesperson, CPW believes the animals may have been ...