Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

The world's largest turtle species, which are known as leatherback turtles, occasionally visits British Water. Their ...

Many animals enter a dormant state to deal with the cold and lack of food. For example, grizzly bears hibernate in mountain ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...

Even the best clothing camouflage patterns don’t match Mother Nature’s ability to conceal the birds and mammals that thrive ...

Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...

Guinea Pigs are small rodents found in mountainous regions. They dig burrows in the soil and communicate by whistling. Their ...

Explore the unique adaptations of the world's slowest snakes, from the hefty Burmese python to the patient rosy boa. Discover ...

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live and escape predators. Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, ...

Around the time that bat ancestors evolved powered flight, their genomes picked up immune adaptations that can quell viral ...

Owls are cunning and mysterious nocturnal birds, and they are found in habitats around the world, sparking curiosity about their various species and unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in the ...