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The ocean contains regions deeper than many of us can imagine. Now scientists know entire ecosystems can survive there.

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Learn how two ground-breaking studies have established that citizen scientist dogs may help with the fight against agricultural pests.

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Rattlesnakes would much rather retreat when given an escape route, but some rattlers are quicker to defend themselves than ...

Have you ever heard of or seen a sea salp? While like jellyfish, they are unique in different ways. Read here to learn more ...

Rex, the Reagans’ loyal Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, won hearts at the White House with his affectionate nature and cheerful disposition. To see this beloved presidential pup in action and learn ...

Have you ever heard of the tarantula hawk wasp? These wasps hunt tarantula spiders for an interesting reason. Read here to learn more!

Scientists have rediscovered the Barbados threadsnake, the world’s tiniest snake, after it went missing for over two decades.

Crawling along the ground and in the trees are loads of Argentine ants (Linepithema humile). This small but highly successful ...