People collect mussels from the shore, but do they also exist in freshwater ecosystems? Just how many of these inconspicuous ...

Is the image of the industrious cleaner outdated? Like the quagga mussel, the invasive zebra mussel is establishing itself in ...

The classification “extinct in the wild” describes animals that no longer have wild populations ... of whale sharks is also ...

Swimming is considered a natural trait of marine animals. However, several land-dwelling species are good swimmers, showcasing impressive adaptations to thrive in both terrestrial and aquatic ...

The footprints of a reptile-like creature appear to have been laid down around 356 million years ago, pushing back the ...

Interested in animals that eat kelp and seaweed? Read on to learn about 14 amazing marine animals that chow down on this ...

Evolution is the process of heritable change in populations of organisms over multiple generations. Evolutionary biology is the study of this process, which can occur through mechanisms including ...

May 8, 2025 — Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The ...

May 12, 2025 — How might floating solar energy projects impact wild birds and vice versa? A paper outlines key considerations for a growing floating solar ... Metals and Hormone-Disrupting ...

Zebras, a group of herd-dwelling mammals, renowned for their unique black and white stripes, can be found grazing across the grassy, vast savannas of Africa. They are a highly sociable equine group, ...