Roberson and her team visited the Georgia Museum of Natural History in Athens, Georgia, to study 10 specimens of each of the ...

While humans hang up twinkling lights to liven up dark winter evenings, other creatures evolved even more creative ways to ...

The natural world is home to some truly bizarre creatures, so strange yet fascinating that they seem more alien than Earth-born. Some are extremely rare, glimpsed only a handful of times due to ...

The public is invited to experience a magical evening at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary on August 7, 2025. Under the nearly full moon, guests can explore the 2.25-mile boardwalk through an ancient bald ...

Biofluorescent fish have been glowing across the ocean for at least 112 million years. When blue light hits their skin, these animals absorb it and re-emit it as green, yellow, orange, or red. Fish ...

Biofluorescence, the absorption of high-energy light and its reemission at lower energy wavelengths, is widespread across vertebrate and invertebrate lineages, especially fishes. According to two ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History sheds light on the ancient origins of biofluorescence in fishes and the range of brilliant colors involved in this biological ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky. — As summer begins and students leave school, relaxing also leads many to lose some of the knowledge they gained over the course of the school year in a phenomenon known as the ...

Dominic has a degree from the University of Winchester in film production and is currently studying for his second degree in biology at the Open University. Dominic has a degree from the University of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Birds-of-paradise are a stunning example of naturally occurring bright colors, and we’re not talking about the flowers. A recent study by the American Museum of Natural History ...