These helpful substances mix and act as natural antifreeze, enabling them to stay dormant for up to eight months. Now, ...

How does a thin-skinned, cold-blooded creature survive a below freezing Colorado winter without a fur coat or a ticket south?

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating tricks for enduring sub-freezing temperatures. Birds, for example, often just take ...

Such a cool critter. I was reminded of my spring gobbler season sightings when, of all places, I was sitting on a plane ...

As I looked out my window at the two feet of snow that vanished in a single day of January rain, it occurred to me that our ...

On a frigid April day, Brock University Professor of Biological Sciences Glenn Tattersall, then-Ph.D. student Danilo ...

Wood frogs — Lithobates sylvaticus, also known as Rana sylvatica — live farther north than any other amphibian, even beyond the Arctic Circle. Unlike most frogs, they don’t overwinter underwater. They ...

Red-crowned cranes (Grus japonensis) are not only visually stunning but also hold cultural significance in many East Asian societies. Often depicted in art and literature, these birds represent ...

You may never see the West Branch of the Susquehanna River the same way after viewing the spectacular photography of Michael ...

NASA is preparing to blast four astronauts into orbit for its first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years.

Tucked away at 1541 Medoc State Park Road, Hollister, North Carolina, Medoc Mountain State Park is a true hidden treasure ...