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Tue, Apr 09, 2013 10:44 AM by Marc Lallanilla, LiveScience
The bigger the crabs, the bigger their appetites for delectable oysters.
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Tue, Apr 09, 2013 10:18 AM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience
Sea urchins have a broad arsenal for responding to changes in their environment, including a high level of genetic diversity.
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Tue, Apr 09, 2013 9:41 AM
Video: Tourists flock to the jagged coastline in La Jolla, California. So do lots of birds and with those birds comes lots of poop. Rather than gasping in amazement at the beautiful views, people are holding their noses from the stench.
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Tue, Apr 09, 2013 9:38 AM
Video: In a new book, Marina Chapman is claiming that after being kidnapped and left in the Colombian jungle, she was kept alive by capuchin monkeys, surviving on their discarded fruit and nuts, forgetting her name, and living as a monkey for years.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2013 5:10 PM by Douglas Main, LiveScience
A submarine dive discovered a species of hermit crab that was previously only known through dead, dried specimens procured more than a century ago.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2013 4:21 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience
When Gelada monkeys make lip-smacking sounds, it sounds remarkably like human speech.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 4:17 PM by Laura Moss
There's a growing field of evidence that humans aren't the only ones who grieve.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 4:15 PM by Russell McLendon
The first graduating class of 'wildlife detector dogs' will soon be stationed at ports around the U.S., part of a growing effort to stem the illegal trade of flora and fauna.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 1:46 PM by Douglas Main, OurAmazingPlanet
Retreating glaciers have given a colony of Adélie penguins more space to nest and reproduce.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 11:40 AM by Catie Leary
The adult leopard is the second of its kind to be rescued in Guwahati this week, highlighting the ongoing conflict between native wildlife and rapid human encroachment on already shrinking habitats.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 11:25 AM by Megan Gannon, LiveScience
Researchers believe that environmental conditions are cutting the sea lion pups' supply of food like anchovies and sardines.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 9:45 AM by Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet
Using sonar, scientists triangulated the whales' locations from their calls to each other.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 8:30 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
The fish, which live off the coast of Japan and Hawaii, made their way across the Pacific in a drifting skiff. Of the 5 fish that made the journey, 1 is still alive.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2013 4:26 PM by Jesse Emspak, LiveScience
An extremophile microbe that first existed billions of years ago and is still around today uses a toxic ingredient found in rocket fuel to create energy.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2013 3:53 PM by Megan Gannon, LiveScience
The Cthulhu-esque gut microbes help termites turn wood into digestible sugar.
