Few people probably know that snails have teeth–and quite a few of them. They can not only rasp food but also cut with enormous force. PETBOOK explains why the native Roman snail performs such ...

One afternoon, you read a paper title and pause, not because it is complex, but because it sounds wrong. Right-handed snakes.

The Princess of Wales wears a stylish twist on the barn jacket trend in emotional birthday video Starmer U-turn on jury ...

Zivko Jovanovic has eaten his fair share of Wiener schnitzel.

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

Sixty years ago, these freshwater springs and forests were drowned by a 9,500-acre reservoir. Could the ecosystem finally be ...

Honey badgers have developed a pretty fearsome reputation as one of the toughest animals and it’s largely deserved. Also ...

The masked shrew uses special abilities, such as reducing its body size, to stay warm and resilient during the cold winter.

This lopsided dentition, combined with the unusual ability to move the sides of their jaws independently, enables them to ...

Last autumn, I was canoeing in a quiet saltwater cove on the Maine coast when I realized I had a tiny stowaway onboard. A ...

Sauropod tooth scratches reveal that some dinosaurs migrated seasonally, others ate a wide variety of plants, and climate strongly shaped their diets. Tanzania’s sand-blasted vegetation left ...

An urban geologist goes to downtown Seattle and finds a rangeof rocks rivaling any assembled by plate tectonics.