With the lovely blanket of snow that we have on the ground, it is fun to see the squirrels and chipmunks making little ...

Scientists say sea monster is a new kind of animal. This unidentified specimen belonging within Relicanthidae is a sea creature that was previously thought to be a giant sea anemone (order Actiniaria) ...

Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. VO2 max (maximum oxygen uptake) is the maximum rate at ...

There are 16 species of crocodiles in the world. While they all have sharp teeth, some are less dangerous to humans, while ...

When our dog Wallie died a few weeks ago we knew we wanted to bury her out by our pond where she loved harassing its resident frogs and snakes. But we also knew it would take a couple of days for our ...

Aristotle famously declared that we are rational animals. Since his time, various other thinkers have pointed out other key qualities that differentiate us from other species and capture our unique ...

Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.