Depending on your definition, the Earth features many "biggest" living things. Today we're looking at where they stack up ...

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon's "humongous fungus" was considered the world's largest organism.

Off The Cuff What Organism Would You Like to See Sequenced, and Why? The rainbow trout. I want to know why an organism with a brain the size of a pea can continually outsmart me. W. Jon Meadus, ...

Bioluminescence typically occurs in the summer, with prominence along the Space Coast in Brevard County in the Banana River ...

With its speedy growth and adaptability, E. coli has spent many years at the top of the "model organism" list, with no signs of slipping. But E. coli is a blip in a rich microbial world; ...

What’s bigger than Pando? Guinness World Records classifies an Australian seagrass meadow as the largest living organism. The Shark Bay posidonia australis seagrass is 20,000 hectares — more ...