The green-banded broodsac is one of nature’s most horrifying parasites, invading snails and transforming their eyestalks into brightly colored, pulsating decoys that mimic juicy caterpillars. Once ...

Each spring, all the creepy crawlies in Ontario start making their grand return. Midges wake up, ants get busy, and tiny ...

While most of what your co-editor learnt during her law degree has been muffled by the mists of time (or possibly, inattention during lectures), a 1930s case involving a Scottish lady’s unfortunate ...

Some of the deadliest animals on Earth rely not on strength or size, but on poisons and venoms powerful enough to shut down muscles, destroy cells, and stop the heart within minutes. Creatures like ...

The rise in infertility is not limited to humans, as environmental stressors are quietly undermining the reproductive potential of different forms of life. A recent review published in npj Emerging ...

Researchers say released pet goldfish can grow, reproduce and alter shallow freshwater ecosystems once established in the ...

With aquaponics, a fish tank can double as a low-maintenance indoor garden. Discover how to get started with minimal ...

Blue-spotted salamanders in Michigan's Upper Peninsula are making their spring migration. What to know about the species.

According to KLTV, hammerhead worms have resurfaced across East Texas following wet weather. Named for their distinctive head ...

Studies of the channel cat have shown that it will eat just about anything that is or was living. Elm seeds and wild grapes, ...

The sunshine and blue skies outside my window are doing their best to remind me that it is currently spring, despite the ...

Altadena glassblower and metal worker Evan Chambers contends with a turn-of-the-century medium, the Eaton fire and rage.