If you are among the skeptics who doubted that Onondaga County’s new aquarium would draw 490,000 visitors a year, you are not alone. The professional operator who will run the facility thinks that ...

An expedition spotted a baby of the species in the South Sandwich Islands. This cephalopod can grow to more than 20 feet and has proved elusive in its deep-sea environs.

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the threats to the state.

On an island in Papua New Guinea, a 3-foot-long creature with a black tongue made itself at home in a village garden — or it tried to, at least. Locals spotted the “smooth” animal and caught it. They ...

Characidium dumonti lives among the rocks and pebbles at the bottom of the fast-flowing streams in the national park, ...

From exotic dragon gobies to unusual puffer fish, there are many beautiful aquatic companions that thrive in brackish water, ...

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely killed.