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Why Do Some People Always Get Bitten by Mosquitoes, While Others Don't?
June 22, 2019 | ArticleSome people can sit outside all summer long and not suffer from mosquito bites. Others turn into an itchy mess despite bathing in DEET and never leaving the purple glow of the bug zapper. What gives?
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This 12-Foot, 463-Lb. Alligator Went Head to Head with a Semitruck
June 21, 2019 | ArticleThe creature survived the crash and wandered dazed in circles around a highway exit in Tallahassee before a trapper turned up.
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Why These Strange, Reclusive Arachnids Fled Underground in Evolutionary Waves
June 21, 2019 | ArticleWhen Australia got too hot and dry, which killed off forests, these woodland creatures decided to live underground.
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First-Ever Beluga-Narwhal Hybrid Found in the Arctic
June 20, 2019 | ArticleBelugas and narwhals can apparently breed. Scientists have confirmed the only known specimen of beluga-narwhal hybrid.
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Meet the Scottish Sea Worm with Eyes on Its Butt
June 19, 2019 | ArticleThe teensy marine worm Ampharete oculicirrata has a tangle of tentacles near its mouth — oh, and a pair of eyes on its butt.
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Meet the Cat-Fox, an Oddball Feline Roaming Around a French Island
June 19, 2019 | ArticleThey're big and have fox-like tails.
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This Weird Animal Eats Rocks for Breakfast
June 19, 2019 | ArticleRocks might not sound like a delectable meal to most life-forms, but it's on the menu for a newly identified species of a plump, bizarre-looking clam.
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Dogs Evolved Sad Eyes to Manipulate Their Human Companions, Study Suggests
June 18, 2019 | ArticleYou don't get to be man's best friend without copying a few of man's favorite facial expressions.
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Bone-Crushing Hyenas Lived in Canada's Arctic During the Last Ice Age
June 18, 2019 | ArticleDuring the last ice age, bone-crushing hyenas stalked the snowy Canadian Arctic, likely satisfying their meat cravings by hunting herds of caribou and horses, while also scavenging mammoth carcasses on the tundra, a new study finds.
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Baby Pterosaurs Could Fly. So, Did They Need Their Parents?
June 17, 2019 | ArticleNewly hatched pterosaurs may have been more independent than once thought.
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