Why do sea otters hold hands? As you’ll see in this video, it is actually a rather clever sea otter survival strategy!

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

SUPERIOR — Cathedral School first graders learned about habitats in January. Students researched four different habitats: ice, ocean, rainforest and desert. We studied their biodiversity and made ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...

“The deep ocean habitat is the largest living space on Earth, and it’s home to most of the animals that live on this planet. We are exceptions,” says Robison. “We know so little about what ...

Cory Scott took over in January as the new executive director at the refuge, a non-profit sanctuary established in 1977 for ...

Octopuses are mysterious creatures of the animal kingdom, possessing unique qualities that make them stand out among cephalopods—and all invertebrates. From blue blood to inkjets, know some facts ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

We believe that if people know more about the world’s creatures they will better care for them. That’s why we add new animals for you to discover – each and every day! Learn about any animal using the ...

Frustrated with which dating app to use? Unable to find "the one?" Spare a thought for some of the animal kingdom, where ...

In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...