Many aspects of animals that people find beautiful evolved to be attractive to the animals themselves. A new study hints at a common aspect of perception that dates back hundreds of millions of years.

If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have ...

Scientists in Brazil described a new-to-science species of poison dart frog last year. It was first found among the leaves of wild banana plants on a research expedition to the Juruá River Basin in ...

An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...

March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% of amphibians species are now at risk of extinction, according to the latest conservation ...

T he blooming of a titan arum, or corpse plant, is a spectacle like none other in the plant world. A pale spike resembling ...

The grand prize went to the black-and-white silhouette of a creepy little frog as it crawled through an illuminated pond.

Disney+ doesn't get as many new movies as it used to, but when it does, they tend to be big. In 2025, there was no bigger ...

Thirty years ago, on March 15, 1996, the bizarre sci-fi sitcom Aliens in the Family premiered, and it was cancelled a week later.

Invasive species that are introduced into non-native environments threaten ecosystems, wildlife, and human well-being.

The volcanic archipelago, a UK dependent territory 2,400km west of Cape Town, with a population of fewer than 300, has designated nearly 700,000km² of sovereign waters (about three times the land area ...