Few creatures can match the manta ray or stingray when it comes to gracefulness in the water. These cartilaginous fish appear ...

An extinct species has been uncovered in Japan after sitting in a museum for decades.

Pythons are non-native to Florida and non-venomous snakes. Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. The ...

Here are the main differences ... genus, these two pythons are vastly different in size once they reach maturity. Ball pythons get to be about 4 feet long, while Burmese pythons can reach between ...

Recent findings indicate that dire wolves and gray wolves are distantly related, having diverged about 5.7 million years ago ...

Hiding in plain sight in Japan, researchers identified a new, “extremely rare” butterfly species with a remarkable wingspan ...

For sheer "flower power," few landscape shrubs can match the colorful elegance of rhododendrons. Available in a wide array of ...

Melting polar ice narrows the light spectrum underwater, favoring blue-tuned algae and disrupting the ocean food web.

Muscat: A scientific study has confirmed that Oman’s frankincense trees do not face widespread decline in the southern reaches of the ...

Fred Kraus, a researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michigan, was studying snakes in Papua New Guinea when one of his research assistants took the bite ...