Huge animals play outsized roles in their ecosystems—even in death.
Creepy Animals
Hint: A brain-infesting worm carried by gastropods is spreading around the world.
There’s a new sheriff in Washington D.C. alleys: adopted feral cats. But as rodent-killing machines, New York’s terriers are even better.
Here’s why the slime-covered life-form is among the creepiest plants and fungi known to science.
You might not look at your beloved Bella or Buddy the same way after reading this.
From roaches in noses to leeches in nether regions, here are the animals most likely to get under your skin.
Madagascar hissing cockroaches can become lovers or fighters, but not both.
The trilobite beetle has kept scientists baffled for nearly 200 years.
Butterflies have had us fooled for centuries.