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A team of researchers in France are building on fundamental experimental research undertaken in the Ukrainian Chornobyl ...

Animal Science Adventures explores topics such as animal behavior, care of lab animals, and hands on practice of techniques used by scientists and animal care technicians. We will conduct experiments ...

‘Extreme Animals Alive!’ is the newest exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science on display through the end of the year.

Keep Learning Learn more about how iguana (or other animals) can survive the dangerous journey across the ocean by listening to the Science Friday story, “ Ancient Iguanas Floated 5,000 Miles Across ...

Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study from the University of Lausanne, published in Nature Communications, reveals that part of the answer ...

Through these features, they display the various signs of intelligence in the natural world. Here are 7 of the wisest animals on Earth.

New research suggests that some animals may be developing primitive forms of language, challenging everything we thought we knew about intelligence and communication. From dolphins and apes to ...

New research shows that jungle creatures could be getting drunk on fermented fruit — and their tipsy state might explain their erratic behavior.

If we became crab-like it would be a slightly horrifying experience, an expert tells us. Crabs molt their entire outer exoskeleton, from their eyes to their gut.