In the lush environment of Vu Quang National Park in Vietnam, researchers have discovered a new species called Gelastyrella vuquangensis, or the Vu Quang planthopper. This insect is known for its ...

On a quiet day at a pond near his childhood home in Morton Grove, a teenage Harrison Ford went down to the water looking for ...

Critters consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm's way.

A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology has found that leg loss doesn’t slow tarantulas almost at all.

There were a whopping 28 different species of snakes, nine types of lizards, three bug and frog variants, and a single ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 163 species of living reptiles and bugs hidden in jars and bags in Texas on their ...

Critters consuming species that harbor deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way.

If we set aside elephants and blue whales for a moment and shift our focus to the other end of the size spectrum, the world ...

CDC warns that a parasitic illness called Chagas disease is now endemic — or always present — in several states. Biting insects called kissing bugs have been identified in 32 states, predominantly in ...

Frogs have made significant contributions to Fred Hutch science over the years as a model organism that shares much of our ...

Whether due to bad timing or bad marketing, some of the best Disney efforts never got the widespread love they deserved.