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The Arctic landscape during the Cretaceous Period may have been dominated by the dinosaurs, but the rivers and streams held something more familiar. Alaska's fresh waters 73 million years ago were ...
There's a type of fish that "hibernates" for months at a time. The lungfish burrows underground to estivate during dry seasons.
An edible robot leverages a combination of biodegradable fuel and surface tension to zip around the water's surface, creating a safe -- and nutritious -- alternative to environmental monitoring ...
An edible robot made by EPFL scientists leverages a combination of biodegradable fuel and surface tension to zip around the ...
Meet the newest (and puffiest) member of our aquarium an unexpected puffer fish with tons of personality. Watch the setup, first swim, and our reaction to this spiky little surprise.
Five thieves broke into Eyestructure on Prospect Avenue, stealing high-end frames and destroying a fish tank in a brazen early morning robbery.
Jack Yonkman secured more than 16,000 votes to claim top honors in our Spring Sports Stars showcase for the Class of 2026.
Several thousand dollars of merchandise was stolen from a high-end La Jolla eyewear store in a burglary early Tuesday that ...
Explore nature’s most toxic creatures, from vibrant frogs to delicate butterflies, each equipped with potent defences that ...
The late American psychopharmacologist Ronald Siegel believed that nature could be a real haven for the animal world’s drug ...
An Illinois man was charged with possession of a potentially deadly neurotoxin commonly found in puffer fish after the FBI led a raid at his home Monday. Edward F. Bachner, 35, of Lake in the Hills, ...
The cone snail has some of the most potent venom in the world, with an unbelievably impressive way to hunt prey.