Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...

Interactive activities, animal encounters and hands-on fun will bring science to life at Brevard Zoo this summer.

Astonishingly, the ocean teems with brainless creatures that thrive using instinct and nerve networks. Jellyfish, sea sponges, starfish, sea cucumbers, and coral demonstrate survival without a ...

While it’s the library’s first time doing a sea life touch tank, it will bring other kinds of critters this summer to the Oak ...

Sea turtles can get stranded on beaches for many reasons. If you find one, follow these five steps to help give it its best chance at survival.

With its ability to grow to as big as three feet across, armed with up to 24 limbs covered with tiny suction tubes, the sunflower star is a purple urchin-eating machine. But Bank said the sunflower ...

How bioluminescence works in nature. Most ocean animals produce their own light or host bacteria that do—a useful skill for communication, finding prey, camouflage, and more.

Scientists from the University of Georgia are testing alligators for mercury — and learning more about the whole ecosystem ...

Sunflower sea stars clinging to life in B.C.’s cold-water fjords are officially on the edge of extinction, a scientific ...

University of Delaware's interdisciplinary research team pilots innovative K-12 engineering curriculum at The College School ...

Given the warm weather, it’s the ideal time to visit some of the amazing zoos and museums who offer the public a chance to ...