May 2, 2016 True to their name, vampire squid may have long lives No one has ever seen vampire squid mate in the wild.
May 2, 2016 Newly discovered Costa Rican glass frog species is a Kermit look-alike Kermit -- everyone's favorite singing and dancing frog might be real. Or, at least a frog that looks like Jim Henson's popular Muppet. The Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center just announced the discovery of a new glass frog species.
May 2, 2016 Here be dragons: 3 spiky lizard species found in Andes Colorful, spiky and only a few inches long, three new lizard species discovered in the Andes may be the cutest dragon stand-ins on Earth
May 2, 2016 Super species: Animals with extreme powers invade museum The astonishing tardigrade — a microscopic animal that looks like a cross between a bear and a cushy pillow — can survive for 10 years without water, endure boiling temperatures and withstand the radiation, weightlessness and iciness of space
May 2, 2016 Termite ‘superswarm’ threatens South Florida Two of the world’s most destructive termite species are swarming South Florida, and the fact that they are mating has scientists sweating.
May 2, 2016 'Super' termite hybrid may wreak havoc on Florida The two most invasive termite species in the world are shacking up, producing a potentially powerful new termite hybrid in South Florida, a new study finds.
May 2, 2016 Medieval parasite-filled poop found in Jerusalem latrine The excavation of a roughly 500-year-old latrine in Jerusalem has uncovered thousands of eggs from human parasites, including some that may have come from Northern Europe, a new study finds
May 2, 2016 Shape-shifting frog can change its skin texture A fingernail-size frog that can morph its skin texture from spiny to smooth in just minutes is the first shape-shifting amphibian ever found, according to a new report.
May 2, 2016 Huge underwater canyon is home to amazing deep-sea creatures A two-week-long seafaring mission off the coast of western Australia has helped illuminate a deep and dark underwater abyss the size of the Grand Canyon
May 2, 2016 Moth lays two eggs in reporter's ear on live TV Fox 5 reporter in Washington, D.C. Bob Barnard had quite the unexpected surprise when he reported live from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. Following his on-air appearance Monday, Barnard found that a moth laid two eggs in his ear — not the typical day in the office.
