May 2, 2016 Newborn killer whale brings hope for endangered pod A pod of endangered killer whales that swims off the coast of Washington state welcomed its first newborn in more than two years
May 2, 2016 Stayin' alive: Disco clam has a flashy defense strategy Many predators lurk in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, but the so-called disco clam has a flashy defense mechanism a spectacular light show to scare away potential threats
May 2, 2016 Australia hoping herpes will control carp population The Australian government is giving carp herpes.
April 30, 2016 This new beetle is named after Chewbacca Scientists have named a new species of beetle after Chewbacca, the furry Star Wars character.
April 29, 2016 Viewers cringe as livestream catches adult eagle feeding cat to its young An adult bald eagle in Pittsburgh was seen on an online livestream Tuesday bringing a cat back to the nest for its two young eagles.
April 28, 2016 Bizarre ant life rafts have assigned seating It's weird enough that some ant species can work together to build living rafts in the event of a flood.
April 28, 2016 Silvery hairs turn ants into walking mirrors One ant species in the Sahara Desert is covered by a silvery sheen of body hair that acts as a wearable sun shield for the creatures, a new study finds
April 28, 2016 Red crabs swarm like insects in incredible underwater video A strange cloud of disturbed silt in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Panama unexpectedly led marine biologists to an incredible sight: thousands of red crabs close to the sea bottom that were "swarming like insects."
April 28, 2016 After their egg is stolen, condors raise foster chick After a California condor pair's egg went mysteriously missing in the middle of the night, the duo is back on track, raising a foster chick that biologists surreptitiously slipped into the birds' mountain nest
April 28, 2016 Amazing blind cavefish walks up rocks and waterfalls When the first water-dwelling creature wriggled up onto land about 400 million years ago, it took the first steps down an evolutionary path that would eventually lead to a diverse range of tetrapods — animals with backbones and four limbs — that navigate the world in a number of ways
