I don’t have anything that can eat me or my audience,’ says instructor Bonnie Cromwell of the numerous exotic critters she ...

Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals ...

The ornamental plant trade is growing fast, but without better regulations, pests and diseases will continue spreading.

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My team’s new study may help solve the evolutionary mystery, revealing how a vane on the tip of their tails may have helped ...

Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip ...

Because of the region's extremely dry conditions, radical temperature swings, and ever-changing wind-sculpted landscape, this habitat has reared numerous rare species — including reptiles, plants, and ...

Alligators, black bears and bald eagles are just a few of the iconic animals that can be found during a visit to these ...

Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such as the Quetzalcoatlus ...

When underwater creatures or objects can’t be seen in the watery depths some people are terrified and this fear has a name — ...