Jumping” and “worm” are two words that don’t seem like they should go together. Just imagining such a thing is enough to ...

EuroWorm is building an open genomic inventory of European marine annelids to combat biodiversity loss and accelerate species discovery.

Using a synchrotron powered CT scanner, the Antscan project created an open-source digital library cataloguing thousands of ...

Imagine waking up to find your entire body gone — no torso, no limbs — just a head that has expanded, split into five ...

A yellow disk with rays of white—an icon of childhood drawings and a flower with healing properties. We have picnics on it, ...

Scientists found five hidden species using color, mimicry, and clever camouflage to avoid detection.

Researchers found that vertebrate eyes - including humans’ - began as brain tissue from a single ancestral light-sensing organ.

Young kelp forests are returning to Peru after scientists replanted giant seaweed, creating habitat for fish and restoring coastal ecosystems.

In the witty new film, Juliette Lewis swaps bodies with a chair. If only escaping the rat race were that easy ...

While many Westerners find the idea of eating beetles or crickets unappetizing, this view is actually a global outlier. For roughly two billion people worldwide, eating insects — known as entomophagy ...

From bird-dropping mimics to legless burrowers, these newly discovered species were hiding right under our noses.

A buyer’s-guide style warning list of “affordable” classics that routinely blow up budgets—rust-prone coupes, low-production ...