Extremely elastic muscles, spring-like leg mechanisms and sticky feet are among the biological advantages that enable these 12 record-jumping species…
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From the outside, it looks like no more than a rock – but break this thing open, and you’re in…
The term “pig farm” too often conjures up images of enormous intensive piggeries surrounded by acres of odorous manure lagoons.…
Owl eyes glowing in the darkness of tree branches and a menacing rattle in the leaves are enough to keep…
Old & busted: the Hartford Whalers. New hotness: the Connecticut Whale! Naming amateur or professional sports teams after endangered species…
In 2013 we'll all be living in the Year of the Snake according to Chinese astrology. If that makes some…
You don't have to be Dr. Caligari to love calamari though it helps to have an appreciation for the strange…
Dogs have been welcome companions on humanity's long journey from the Stone Age to civilization. From time to time, however,…
How frightening, unappealing, ugly and/or generally disagreeable does an animal need to be before it's dubbed a “devil”? The answer…
Birds do it, bees do it, even squirrels do it! As leaves begin to fall and the days grow shorter,…
