In celebration of Citizen Science Month, the event on Saturday gave attendees a chance to get an up-close look at an array of ...

Cat owners often debate whether cats should live indoors or roam outside. Indoor cats face fewer dangers from traffic, ...

Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products ...

Imagine standing at the edge of a beach at night, watching the waves crash with an eerie, electric blue light. No lamp, no ...

From the depths of the ocean to the forest floor at night, some animals can do something that seems almost magical: they make their own light. This phenomenon is known as bioluminescence. But glowing ...

A bold concept on Chicago’s South Side aims to transform a long-vacant lot into a science destination — with teenagers at the ...

The more noticeable ones, however, can produce features that are quite rare for the species. To give you a sense of how these fascinating genetic quirks show up in nature, we’ve put together a gallery ...

Live Science spoke with Rob Dunn, an applied ecologist and author of the book "The Call of the Honeyguide," about "mutualism" — how different species team up for their mutual benefit — and how humans ...

Intelligence isn’t unique to humans — as the 15 videos of animals solving problems below are about to show you. The animal kingdom is packed with creatures that can solve complex puzzles, use tools, ...