Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found in the jungles Central and South America. Credit: Alejandro Arteaga ...

Invertebrates dominate the animal kingdom, making up 97 percent of all creatures. These animals, lacking a backbone, display ...

Charlie Ross, the content creator behind the prank channel RossCreations, used a catapult to launch an opossum into the air in a viral video ...

We’re all familiar with La Jolla’s sea lions, harbor seals, orcas, garibaldi and seabirds. But in this series of stories ...

Garden snails seem simple, but they’re full of strange features and habits most people never notice. They move slowly, hide [ ...

While not harmful to humans, the moon snail is a predator that uses slow and methodical processes to consume clams and other ...

Great tits can't complain about a lack of attention. NIOO has hung nearly two thousand nesting boxes for this 'model species' ...

In the experiment, house crickets were offered a choice between plastic-contaminated and uncontaminated food. Initially, they ...

When it comes to eradicating feral animals, islands across the world are a success story. Kangaroo Island is keen to reap the ...

Ever wonder why pests keep showing up in your garden, even when you think you’ve done everything right? Sometimes, the ...

There certainly seems to be a lot of giving and sharing in the air this December, which can only be a good thing as December is usually a cold, rather dark month. Indeed many people I speak to feel ...

Normally green iguanas sometimes turn orange, or pumpkin, around the holiday season. But it's not a holiday thing for these ...