The Elysia sea slug can shed its body and regrow it from the head down. Learn how this marine marvel cheats death.

Blue sharks possess a secret hidden in their skin: a sophisticated arrangement of microscopic crystals and pigments that ...

As well as explaining what makes the blue shark so darn blue, it also appears that through the same mechanism, that blue can ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces ...

In nature, it's not uncommon to observe animals that change color with the seasons. You may have heard of the arctic fox or ...

Ziggy the giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida. Today, nearly 15, she is matriarch of giraffes at County ...

Take the picture of the heron. On an outing in 2023, Anderson was at Moose Pond at Grand Teton National Park hoping to see ...

Color change isn’t just about looking cool - it helps these animals hide from predators, attract mates, or regulate body temperature. Their shifting appearance plays a direct role in staying alive.

Road ecology, the scientific study of how road networks impact ecosystems, presents a perfect opportunity for community science projects.