Liz Langley

The 'ugly' blobfish doesn't look like this—when it's underwater

After losing their chicks for the past two years, these famous bird parents finally got some good news at long last.

These marine mammals have a bad reputation online, but the truth behind their behavior might surprise you.

What is slugging? Explaining the viral skincare trend

For Sam Droege, bees aren’t just a job—they’re a way of life. As head of the Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Program at the U.S. Geological Survey, he studies the important role bees play in agriculture and ecology. But his love for them runs deeper. His house abounds with bees and bee specimens, and his macro photography offers a dazzling glimpse of bees that most people may never see.

The piece of Russian amber allowed scientists to recreate the ancient scene from the past and understand current animal behavior.

The three-year-old female clinched the win at the American Kennel Club competition on Sunday in Orlando.

Famously aloof felines may be more expressive than we thought. A new study looks at how cats interact with each other, and with us.

A genetic mutation known as the Himalayan gene has made this breed’s fur extra sensitive to temperature—but also leaves them vulnerable to certain health problems.

Blue is surprisingly rare in nature—which is why experts say this iridescent spider “is something meant to be seen.”

Studying fin scrapes in a closed group of orcas shows that postmenopausal mothers put energy into helping their sons, but not daughters or grandchildren.

Millions of the bugs, native to the U.S. West, are blanketing sidewalks and devouring vegetation.

The hybrid between a wild African cat and domestic kitty are undoubtedly beautiful and playful—but banned in some places.

We’re not the only animals that suffer anxiety. From lizards to song sparrows, challenging situations can have long-lasting impacts on species.

These five exotic animals have become internet sensations, but their newfound fame might not be best for them.

Animals sting for two pretty straightforward reasons: to defend themselves and to catch prey. How they deliver them, though, can be pretty elaborate.

When you see a cat on the street, is it wild or feral? Here’s a look at the debate over the terminology.

It’s not just dogs: Even worms and ants can be trained to detect markers of illness, from COVID to tuberculosis.

Many animals eat their parents, siblings, and offspring for different reasons.

From milky blue to lime green, organisms have evolved different types of blood—and ways to move oxygen around the body.