Jul 27 2011
Cancers Might Be Newly Evolved Species
Cancerous tumors are parasitic organisms, new species, that depend on their host for food, says a new study.
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Jul 20 2011
Electrical Patterns Found on Frog Face
Bioelectrical patterns are detected on an embryonic tadpole, outlining where its eyes, nose, mouth will later appear.
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Jul 15 2011
Cell Phone Images Foil Tiger Poachers
Two tiger poachers were arrested after cell phone images of them hovering over the dead animals was picked up by authorities.
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Jun 29 2011
Vegetarian Dinosaur Fought With Its Head
Not all dinosaurs had huge teeth and a taste for flesh, but new research suggests that at least one scrappy plant-eating dinosaur was a talented fighter, waging battle with its best weapon: a hard head.
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Jun 29 2011
Twenty-five-foot-long Giant Squid Found off Florida’s Coast
Recreational fishermen on Monday found a rare 25-foot-long giant squid floating off the Florida coast, according to a University of Florida press release.
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Jun 01 2011
Deepest-Dwelling Creature Could Be ‘Mephisto’
If you were to dig down about 2.2 miles, you might encounter this creature and its other nematode relatives.
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May 17 2011
Recalculating…Don’t Trust Your GPS
Don't let your GPS lead you along. It might not know where you're going either.
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May 02 2011
A U.S. Navy Seals’ Secret Weapon: Elite Dog Team
Members of the U.S. Navy military special forces have a formidable weapon in their already impressive arsenal.
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Apr 21 2011
‘Immortal’ Animals Reveal Anti-Aging Secrets
Some animals and plants that reproduce asexually "can in principle achieve essentially eternal life," according to a new study.
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Mar 22 2011
How to Identify a Chupacabra
If you think you've seen a chupacabra in your midst, here's a handy checklist to identify the creature.
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