Six million pounds of ancient oyster shells from a Charlotte County mine are now a thriving 3-acre reef in the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River. It is among the latest oyster reefs restored by the ...

The trap came up thrashing with exotic cichlids and a giant Oscar, proving this canal is hiding a deadly invasive ecosystem.

Scientists on a research vessel off the California coast are marveling at a rare find — a waved albatross was spotted soaring ...

Many spine-bearing creatures, or vertebrates, have a curious bit of tissue deep in their brains called the pineal gland. It ...

Almost a hundred new animal species that survived a mass extinction event half a billion years ago have been discovered in a ...

A robust, largely unregulated online trade in isopods could pose a serious threat to some vulnerable species, scientists warn.

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

A new species of amphibian that lived 150 million years ago has been discovered in Portugal. The tiny animal was one of the ...

Invasive apple snails continue to spread in San Antonio’s River Walk. Officials are testing new barrier systems to curb reproduction.

"Its breeding capacity is so high." Experts issue warning as harmful creatures spread in crucial waterways: 'Now it's ...