A type of zooplankton, Daphnia pulex (a.k.a. the water flea) is a microscopic crustacean whose unique reproduction habits ...

Even for serious bird-watchers, Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are tough to tell apart. Both are members of ...

Different cell types have varying survival times. For example, in humans, white blood cells die between 60 and 86 hours after ...

In a horrific discovery that seems straight out of the science-fiction movie "Alien," researchers have found a new species of ...

Pamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the University of South Florida ...

For lakes, this can be achieved in part through responsible decisions regarding the disposal of live bait and aquarium pets, ...

And they are nurseries for a lot of the organisms that come from the sea ... as we could to really act as a safeguard for ...

A tiny chameleon is big news in the world of lizards. Researchers have discovered a brand new species in a threatened ...

A taxonomist’s work is never done, as the title of a recent study that identified 22 new species of tiny parasitic wasps ...

The discovery began unexpectedly in the backyard of Logan Moore, a Ph.D. student working under Ballinger. While searching for ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of fish so "perpetually displeased" they have named it the "grumpy dwarfgoby." A ...

In a big scientific leap, researchers have successfully sequenced RNA from an extinct Tasmanian tiger specimen that is over a ...