The National Park Service recently posted about fall foliage and the science behind it. Curious to know more?

One extremely rare whale species eluded scientists until a team of researchers finally spotted one alive in the wild. See it here.

Sulphur Cave, a cave on the border of Greece and Albania, is home to what scientists believe might be the largest spider web ever.

A research paper explains how trail cams prove that a jaguar made a record-breaking swim from mainland Brazil to a forested island.

Scientists were thrilled to film endangered sharks mating in the wild for the first time, and (surprise!) it was a threesome.

A new study provides an explanation for a rare, marmalade-colored animal, claiming this record of an orange shark is a first of its kind.

A newly discovered species of stick insect is as long as a person’s forearm and about as heavy as a golf ball. Can you guess where it lives?

Scientists hadn’t seen the world’s smallest snake in nearly 20 years, but it wasn’t extinct, just lost. And now, one’s been found.

A research study suggests deer in New York are to blame for moose deaths. How? They’re outcompeting them in a way you might not expect.

A PhD candidate recently came across a rare purple creature on the shores of La Jolla, California called a “bubble raft snail.” See it here.