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October 21, 2015

Red fish, blue light: How glowing sea creatures change color

Deep-diving fish have a problem: The only light that penetrates their watery environment is blue and green hardly enough of a palette for flashy color patterns.

October 21, 2015

Brainy fish remember tasty treats for 12 days

Move over, chimpanzees there's a new brainiac in town, and this one has gills.

October 21, 2015

Blood-only diet numbed vampire bat's taste buds

Vampire bats apparently don't have much use for a delicate palate.

October 21, 2015

Poop stains reveal penguins migrate with climate

In the face of rising temperatures, emperor penguins in Antarctica may be forced to find new breeding grounds instead of returning to the same spot to mate year after year, new research finds

October 21, 2015

Transparent snails & 'fairy' wasps: Top 10 new species revealed

A fuzzy-faced, tree-living carnivore, a transparent snail and ice-clinging anemones are among the top new species discovered in the last year.

October 21, 2015

Moose attacks two hikers in Colorado

Women survive wildlife attack in Colorado.

October 21, 2015

New Jersey fire siren silenced by osprey nest

A pair of ospreys has quieted a fire alarm in one New Jersey shore town.

October 21, 2015

Deaths of bighorn sheep draws criticism of relocation project

State wildlife officials say the deaths of more than a dozen bighorn sheep relocated to the Catalina Mountains north of Tucson does not mean the project is a failure.

October 21, 2015

Photos give rare look at strange, deep sea life

A crushing dive into the ocean's darkest realms has revealed surprising differences among the marine life that populates the Pacific Ocean's deepest depths

October 21, 2015

Bees vs. beetles: Beekeeper saving hives with new invention

The bee industry is buzzing about a new device designed to save lives in the beehives.