As someone whose body has on more than one occasion done something that made a doctor look deeply and thoroughly confused, I can confidently say it can be an isolating and jarring experience. ^^An ...

New research shows how deep-sea fish evolved unique body shapes depending on depth and habitat, revealing surprising ...

Treehopper insects are some of nature’s most peculiar creations. With spiny helmets, ball-like bumps, and trident-shaped structures growing from their backs, they’ve fascinated scientists for decades.

Probably in every elementary school classroom, there is a kid who shouts from time to time: "Look at what I can do with my tongue!" When we're kids, we're fascinated, thinking that rolling your tongue ...

At first glance, starfish seem to be all limbs, with five appendages lined with rows of tube feet giving them their signature shape. Marine scientists have long wondered how they evolved to have such ...

Eight legs. Weird body shapes and colors. Hair. Eight or more eyes. Sticky webs. Alabama has about 100 species of spiders that can legitimately freak people out, but there are only two that are likely ...