Many animals possess the fascinating ability to change colour. Chameleons adjust nanocrystals for temperature control and ...

An international team of biologists, led by Wageningen University & Research, has demonstrated that predators have a direct ...

This year "Jaws" celebrates its 50th anniversary. Its success reflects the enduring importance of our most ancient fear: ...

They blend into their surroundings to avoid being hunted down, communicate, temperature control, and even mating displays.

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

In the unforgiving world of the animal kingdom, survival is a constant battle, and some of the fiercest creatures clash in ...

Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...

On this week's episode of the Best of Quirks & Quarks with Bob McDonald: lizard bubble breathing, ancient puberty, zapping an ...

As backyard chicken farming has increased in popularity across the Bay State, conflict with wildlife has also greatly ...

Cats prefer to sleep on their left side to protect themselves from predators, a study has found. The pets sleep for up to 16 hours a day and often curl up or stretch out for a snooze in opportune ...