Whether it is flowers sprouting in the spring, cicadas mating in the blistering heat of summer, or caterpillars hatching to…

About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida’s Big Bend region…

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the…

Sometimes, nature’s surprises come with wings. In a new study, scientists pulled from a 35-year dataset to examine long-term population…

In 1969, fossilized leaves of the species Othniophyton elongatum — which translates to “alien plant” — were identified in eastern…

On February 2, 1887, residents of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania consulted a large rodent regarding the arrival of spring, marking the first…

A recent paleontology exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History put fossils and scientists on full display. The exhibit…

During the late middle Pleistocene, between 300 and 400 thousand years ago, at least three ancient elephant relatives died near…

If you’d stopped monitoring the Adriatic Sea’s marine life in the mid-20th century, the outlook would have been promising. Snails…

Electric power companies dedicate significant resources to clearing overgrown plants and debris from the area surrounding power lines. These areas…