Things to do on the Galápagos Islands include spending time with local wildlife and hiking to the rim of one of the world's ...

With its cartilaginous body and cold blood, the whale shark is decidedly not a whale. But this shark is about as long as a humpback and just as gentle. So gentle, in fact, that tours to dive with ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered Ochetobius elongatus, a rare fish species from the Yangtze River. This marks the ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...

The oarfish, a rare deep-sea creature, is often linked to myths of disasters due to its mysterious behavior and massive size.

Vitamins are a great way to ensure your body gets the essential nutrients it needs beyond what you eat, but the vitamins you ...

An endangered species of bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of an amateur scientist.

People are being encouraged to rummage through their change as a rare 50 pence piece could be worth a small fortune.

I told him it’s a dog snapper. He said, ‘You need to post that to the Tampa Offshore Fishing page. They’ll go crazy on that fish.’ He was the reason I found out just how rare it was.” ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pronouncements on Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal have drawn fire. But Europe ...

Scattered around the tropical waters of the Gulf, southern Atlantic and Caribbean, dog snapper tend to be solitary and not ...

The good news for the milkvetch plant is that they usually need wildfire to sprout — meaning dormant seeds now have a massive ...