With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...

Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...

Animals have evolved crab-like bodies at least five times throughout history, a process known as carcinization.

The Bailey Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., inviting locals and visitors ...

The low tides led to numerous transgressions of what might be termed proper “tide pool protocol" by beachgoing tourists.

This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

Meet animals that grow for a lifetime, sometimes for centuries, and discover why dinosaurs did not, despite their huge size.

Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.

It was through a Google search that Maci Spahr found Rolling River Rescue, a nonprofit, foster-based animal rescue ...

A man was attacked by his own dog on Saturday in Windsor. The incident occurred at a home in the 900 block of River Street at ...

A class of ultrasmall fluorescent core-shell silica nanoparticles developed at Cornell is showing an unexpected ability to ...

Loving a pet always comes with the knowledge that time is limited, even when people try not to think about it. Most animals ...