In the Burgess Shale, an exceptional fossil sheds new light on the evolution of early arthropods. Mosura fentoni, with its ...

The animal realm also has its stories. Animals are a critical component of our environment, both domesticated and wild and ...

Many insects are at risk of extinction. But when it comes to mosquitoes and ticks it feels like there are more of them.

The humpback whale has the whale equivalent of nearsightedness, which puts it at risk of being snarled in fishing gear.

This one-of-a-kind predatory strategy has never been seen in other insects. Scientists think it was used to trap flies into ...

Bird-watchers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome to flock to the third annual Big Birding weekend Friday to Sunday at Mosquito Lake State Park. The free Memorial Day weekend event, sponsored by The ...

Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.

Researchers have discovered an ancient moth-like sea predator in a treasure trove of museum fossils in Canada. The half-a-billion-year-old creature, Mosura fentoni, reveals that Cambrian arthropods ...

Discover 10 fascinating animals with masks that help them blend into their environments and avoid predators in the wild.