The deep-sea's midnight zone, a realm of crushing pressure and absolute darkness, harbors extraordinary creatures. These ...

Simple chemistry could give the reindeer his famously bright snout. But physics would make it look different colors from the ground.

The deeper you go, the creepier fish become, and for some very good reasons. Total darkness begins a few hundred meters down, ...

PHOENIX — The sun began to set on a November Friday with temperatures in the 70s at the so-called “Arizona Beach,” Puerto ...

Meaning: ‘Krill’ are small, shrimp-like marine crustaceans that belong to the order Euphausiacea. They are a vital food ...

New research shows how deep-sea fish evolved unique body shapes depending on depth and habitat, revealing surprising ...

The tardigrade’s secret, we learn, lies in its ability “to live without that most precious resource of life”: In times of ...

• Many plants have quiet explosions of white blossoms in cold weather. Coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis) produces white to ...

Our understanding of the world doesn't always correspond with reality. However, if we are brave enough to accept that and ...

Our understanding of the world doesn't always correspond with reality. However, if we are brave enough to accept that and ...

Winter Warmer Huts along the trail: keep nice and toasty with warm sausage rolls, giant cheese straws and pigs in blankets.

The invasive sea lamprey was chomping through the North American region’s native fish, until scientists made a fortuitous discovery. Sea lampreys, native to the Atlantic Ocean, began spreading to the ...