Nancy Shute discusses which should scare you more: sharks or ticks and fungus — and why sharks might actually be the least of your worries.

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According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...

They’re big, bold, and suddenly everywhere. The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from East Asia, is expanding far ...

Antarctica appears sparse. Nothing but white ice, glaciers and harsh conditions that only a few animals have adapted to ...

Scientists have discovered three new species of sea spider off the US West Coast that appear to survive by teaming up with ...

Summer means barbeques and time at the pool. It can also mean dangerous weather and critters. We help you sort through how to ...

Here's what happened to the owner after humans called the city about the furry little guy, who was running through their ...

A young spider monkey was safely captured in a Northwest side neighborhood this afternoon after witnesses reported seeing the ...

A mongoose that escaped from a wildlife park on Britain's Isle of Man was safely captured after paying a visit to a local pub ...