These colossal clams were rumoured to kill humans but the opposite is true – climate change, pollution and overharvesting are ...

The New World screwworm, which was found in the United States in June for the first time in decades, often chooses livestock ...

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of flatworm, the deepest free-living one ever recorded, in the Pacific Ocean's Kuril ...

Preparing skeletal specimens for display in museums or for forensic studies requires the bones to be thoroughly cleaned to ...

What are screwworms, and do you need to be worried about becoming infested with them? Here are the facts about the 2026 ...

Theses North Carolina owlets have drawn viewers from around the world. They are expected to leave the nest as soon as early ...

Detainees at an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, citing ...

Kristi Noem’s flagship Everglades detention camp has been quietly emptied of every detainee over hurricane fears. The facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” was a signature project of Noem’s ...

When the US Department of Agriculture reported last week that it detected a case of New World screwworm in a Texas calf, ecologist Jeremy Radachowsky was not surprised.

North Carolina is no stranger to invasive species ― but some are a bit more unsettling than others. Plenty of invasive species have established populations in North Carolina, including zebra mussels, ...