January 6, 2016 Sharks may use their noses to navigate the world's oceans One of the great mysteries with sharks has been how they manage to navigate a straight path between distant locations in the ocean.
January 6, 2016 EPA concludes that major pesticide harms bees A major pesticide harms honeybees when used on cotton and citrus but not on other big crops like corn, berries and tobacco, the Environmental Protection Agency found.
January 5, 2016 Scientists discover shark nursery in New York waters The waters just off the shore of Long Island’s Great South Bay have revealed a nursery where young sand tiger sharks swim up from the south and bask in New York waters each summer.
January 5, 2016 The real King Kong's downfall: Being a picky eater The world may not have had a King Kong as Hollywood imagined him to be, but the next best thing was a creature called Gigantopithecus that roamed 100,000 years ago.
January 4, 2016 Inside the awful effort to bomb fish out of the water Researchers on a mission to gather information about whales and dolphins in the waters off Tanzania inadvertently discovered that the eco-devastating practice of using explosives to catch fish is alive and well in the African country, National Geographic reports.
January 4, 2016 Male bass are experiencing unwanted sex changes Male bass are experiencing unwanted sex changes, apparently thanks to the "chemical soups" that pass for waterways in the Northeast.
January 2, 2016 Health plan for 2016: More doses of nature Health plan for 2016: More doses of nature
December 31, 2015 Grizzly death count rises as Yellowstone population grows The number of grizzly bear deaths or removals in the Yellowstone National Park region has climbed to an all-time high this year, but biologists aren't worried about the animal's long-term survival.
December 30, 2015 Tiny shark that glows discovered in the deep ocean Scientists have discovered a shark that glows in the deep ocean and is so tiny that it might even fit in your hand.
December 30, 2015 A giant 'sea monster' emerges from the deep Huge sea creatures steeped in ancient lore don't often hang out by the shore with spectators—but one did in Japan this Christmas Eve.