It’s easy to assume humans are the smartest species on Earth, but a closer look at nature tells a different story. Across ...

# On the night of March 7, 1968, the Greek tanker General Colocotronis was on a laden voyage from Aruba to Palm Beach with oil when she suffered an engine failure in heavy weather and was stranded on ...

The ancient Magul Maha Viharaya is just eight minutes from the park by car. It lies in the north edge of the Lahugala park, about 11km from the nearest town, Pottuvil. Jeeps are available at Pottuvil ...

They have also learned to trap fish using clever mud rings ... An octopus can unscrew the lid of a jar, escape from a locked tank, and carry coconut shells for shelter. Each arm acts like a ...

Imagine being trapped in a silent, empty room with nothing to do, day after day. For many animals in captivity, this is not ...

An "odd-looking" deep-sea fish recently washed ashore on an Oregon beach to the surprise of a local aquarium. The Seaside Aquarium in Seaside, Oregon, published pictures of the dead fish in an ...

What do you do with a bizarre-looking dead fish that’s missing an eyeball and could be mistaken, at a distance, for a monster rattlesnake? If you’re the Birch Aquarium in La Jolla, you ...

A rare public tour offered a behind-the-scenes look Saturday at the St. Paul State Fish Hatchery — the only state-operated fish hatchery in the Twin Cities metro.

LOWER MANHATTAN -- The Battery Conservancy was awash with inspiration when it launched a project to brighten up the southern ...