Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Deserts are home to various snake species that have adapted to survive extreme conditions, from the highly venomous Inland ...

The idea of being bitten by a venomous snake is a terrifying prospect for most individuals. For 19-year-old Zamar Miller from Florida, this fear turned into a harsh reality. Stepping outside his ...

Snakes are admired for their beauty and significance in ecosystems. Across the globe, species like the blue coral snake, San ...

Just after sunset Linda Normoyle captured this “peaceful scene” of a boat and the Sanibel lighthouse. Taken with a Sony RX 10 ...

But scientists have observed a free-living mushroom coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, actively “walking” toward blue light waves in a way that’s reminiscent of the pulsed swimming motion of ...

Cambodia is home to 99 species of snake, including 16 which are venomous, according to the Terrestrial Research and Conservation Group, which studies reptiles in Cambodia. Neang Thy, head of the group ...

Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...