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A swirling “bird tornado” over farmland near Torrington turned out to be a flock of European starlings. While a sight to see, ...

“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.

The floor of the Cueva de Mono, a cave in the Dominican Republic, is a gruesome graveyard. For thousands of years, it served ...

The ancestors of our furry cats and dogs once looked similar to today's modern mongoose, a mammal with a long body and small, ...

At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...

Contrary to popular depictions of bee nests as large, intricate hives that hang from trees, the majority of bee species — ...

A rare cave study reveals Cuban boas hunting bats together, positioning themselves strategically to block escapes, ...