Case in point: Scientists from Tokyo University and Hokkaido University in Japan stumbled across some mysterious jet-black ...

The cuttlefish is one of the most extraordinary animals on Earth. In less than a second, it can transform its color, pattern, ...

There’s no data to suggest that aliens exist. However, if we believed they existed and came to Earth, our planet would offer ...

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

Have you ever seen a creature that can punch faster than a bullet? The mantis shrimp is one of the most powerful and bizarre ...

Some creative calculations using bug traps, epidemiology and trees suggest there are some 20 million unique insect species on ...

Researchers have wondered whether Praearcturus gigas was a giant crustacean called an isopod or some other creature. A new analysis of museum specimens suggests that it was a scorpion that stretched m ...

Scientists pulled 40,000 fossil spine fragments from the deep ocean floor and traced sea urchins living there for 104 million ...

Alligators live in bacteria-filled swamps and rarely get sick. The hidden chemistry inside their blood could help fight the superbugs that antibiotics can no longer kill.

And here I was thinking the summer had only one movie set in the Star Wars universe. Turns out there are two. The first was, ...

In an exciting revelation, NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered complex carbon-rich compounds in the ancient mudstones of ...