Actor R Madhavan has issued a stark warning about collecting seashells, specifically cone snails. These seemingly beautiful ...

How does a stripy tree snail hide from hungry birds? The Hypselostyla camelopardalis from the Philippines and Reinia variegata from Japan have both evolved a form of dynamic camouflage to survive.

Nature Created These Animal Patterns and They Look Almost Too Perfect to Believe ...

Some animals carry patterns so precise and mathematically exact that scientists struggle to explain how nature produced them ...

Captured in remarkable close-up detail, this tiny land snail slowly climbs a slender plant stem, revealing a side of nature ...

Seashells have carried spiritual meaning for people from antiquity to today, inspiring us with the emotions they evoke ...

These snails have beautiful, large conical shells with brown, white, or black patterns, often causing unsuspecting shell ...

The Texas Standard is excited to share the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement for the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. The series ...

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes Submit a question Molly Oldfield hosts Everything ...

Ants, like humans, have garbage. They dispose of their trash outside their nest in a dump called a midden, and the things they discard — seeds, rocks, dead nestmates — hold clues about their diet and ...