And although the band of ancient craters is the only physical evidence such a ring ever existed, life on Earth likely ...

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only ...

Rockford’s Meadow Ridge Elementary is one of 12 National Blue Ribbon schools designated this year in Michigan, and here’s why ...

See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.

The book consists of brief notes describing the appearances of a series of invertebrate animals before and during successive stages of dissection or development, as the case may be. Diagrammatic ...

The Nature Conservancy's Diamond Y Spring Preserve is pictured. The Diamond Y Invertebrates (Diamond tryonia, Gonzales tryonia and Pecos amphipod) live in these springs systems. (Jacqueline ...

The Portuguese man o’ war is a predatory species. It uses its feeding tentacles to sting and paralyze small fishes, pelagic crustaceans, and other invertebrates. The feeding tentacles may be up to 160 ...

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Water is necessary for all living organisms. Whether it’s to stay hydrated, break down food, generate energy, regulate metabolism or help things grow, life as we know it couldn’t exist without water.

Tarantulas in general live in arid, desert regions, but they can also live in a damp forest environment. The Oklahoma brown tarantula finds shelter near small rocks and logs that they can burrow ...

The lion’s mane jellyfish cannot be missed in the open ocean where it prefers to float about. With tentacles up to 120 feet long, some individuals even rival in size the blue whale, the largest animal ...