Along coral reefs and rocky shorelines around the world, a family of small shrimp produces one of the more extreme physical ...

Standing under gray New York City skies, mop-headed host Phil Keoghan gave final instructions to 22 contestants about to crisscross nine countries for a $1 million prize at CBS' first-ever "The ...

In a world full of generated images, where you don't know which one is real and which one isn't, it's hard to forget sometimes about the existing and very real beauty of nature. Ten years ago, we didn ...

Every generation of teenage boys invents a new way to make adults want to move to a cabin in the woods. The current one involves bikes, wheelies, and riding directly at strangers until someone ...

Now in its 62nd year, the famed competition has released a sneak peek of the entries from this contest ahead of announcing the winners in October Carlyn Kranking | Associate Web Editor, Science A ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

An okapi at London Zoo. Courtesy Simon Pooley. The okapi is the only living relative of the giraffe. They share characteristics, like head shape and ossicones (horns made of cartilage not bone), gait ...

The world is waiting for them. GO! CBS has revealed the contestants for this fall’s “The Amazing Race” Season 39, and after last year’s “Big Brother”-themed pairings, the partners are back to being ...

CBS has unveiled the cast of The Amazing Race Season 39, which is set for a two-night premiere starting on Wednesday, September 30 at 9:30 p.m. ET and Thursday, October at 9:30 p.m. ET. The ...

For 20 years, the National Geographic photographer has showcased Earth’s animals in a series of striking images that make even the tiniest creatures look immense A koala, Phascolarctos cinereus, with ...

For most of the past century, one tiny animal has been the bane of sonar operators. The snapping shrimp is barely the size of a paper clip. Yet it produces a crackle so relentless that it can drown ...

The name Chelydra serpentina evokes colossal reptiles stomping through ancient forests. But it’s actually just the scientific name for the common snapping turtle, an invasive species that seems to be ...