The biological taxonomy system can be a confusing and sometimes imperfect method for categorizing life. However, it can also ...

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Living at depths between 600 and 1,200 meters ... From the deepest ocean trenches to remote mountain peaks, these “alien” animals demonstrate nature’s boundless creativity and the remarkable diversity ...

From the deepest oceans to the most remote islands, some creatures have been living on Earth for much longer than we ever imagined. Let’s take a closer look at these amazing animals that ...

Diel vertical migration is a daily, up-and-down form of migration practiced by various types of marine organisms.

Eusocality is a highly complex social organization where animal live in colonies. Some examples include termites, bees, and naled mole-rats.

Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study reveals that part of the answer lies in the body itself. The research shows that an animal's size and ...

Not all animals follow the crowd and neither should you, because real survival means knowing when to think for yourself and ...

Researchers have shed new light on how the environment promotes the generation of new species. A study led by Dr. Benjamin ...

Animals rich in protein reduce oxygen faster during decay, creating mineral-forming environments which helps preserve their ...

The natural world is full of fascinating creatures with some species living for centuries, offering insight into ageing and environmental adaptation. The ocean quahog is a hardy clam species ...