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Is This the Icelandic Lake Monster?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  5 HOURS AGO   |   0

A recent video seems to show a large, mysterious snake or monster in an icy river in Iceland. Read more

Is This the Icelandic Lake Monster?

McDonald's Pit Bull Ad: Why the Outcry?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  8 HOURS AGO   |   0

A McDonald's chicken nuggets ad set off a furor among pit bull owners who claimed it demonized their dogs. Did it? Read more

McDonald's Pit Bull Ad: Why the Outcry?

Sea Turtle Baby Boom Breaks Records

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Wed Feb 1, 2012 10:50 AM ET   |   0

More than a million green turtle eggs were laid last year on one of the Turtle Islands in the Philippines. Read more

Sea Turtle Baby Boom Breaks Records

Factory Farming Videos Prompt 'Ag-Gag' Bills

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:11 AM ET   |   0

The bills hope to shield the public from seeing undercover videos at factory farms. Read more

Factory Farming Videos Prompt 'Ag-Gag' Bills

See the World as a Shrimp Views It

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Jan 27, 2012 11:14 AM ET   |   0

A specialized camera allows people to see the world as reef-dwelling animals do. Read more

See the World as a Shrimp Views It

Was First Winged Dinosaur Jet Black?

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Tue Jan 24, 2012 11:03 AM ET   |   0

The winged dinosaur Archaeopteryx had at least some jet black feathers. Read more

Was First Winged Dinosaur Jet Black?

Wild Black Bear Birth on Live Webcam

Posted by  Tim Wall  Tue Jan 24, 2012 05:01 AM ET   |   0

Jewel the black bear gave birth on camera in the wilderness near Ely, Minn. Read more

Wild Black Bear Birth on Live Webcam

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

Posted by  Tim Wall  Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:48 AM ET   |   0

At night, bottlenose dolphins at the Planète Sauvage aquarium in France sound like they are mimicking recorded humpback whale songs. Read more

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

Why Some Animals Are Fatter Than Others

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Jan 20, 2012 02:52 PM ET   |   0

Humans may struggle with weight, but nature seems to know exactly how fat each animal on the planet should be. Read more

Why Some Animals Are Fatter Than Others

Opossum Takes the D Train

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Thu Jan 19, 2012 07:54 AM ET   |   0

Passengers aboard a late-night Manhattan-bound D train couldn't ignore one suspicious rider under a seat. Read more

Opossum Takes the D Train

Trumpeter Swans Flourish in Warming Alaska

Posted by  Tim Wall  Thu Jan 19, 2012 03:35 AM ET   |   0

North America's largest wild fowl, trumpeter swans are gaining ground in Alaska as the climate warms. Read more

Trumpeter Swans Flourish in Warming Alaska

Golden Spider Silk Art to Loom in London

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Tue Jan 17, 2012 05:45 PM ET   |   0

Golden orb spider silk painstakingly woven into textiles goes on display this month in London. Read more

Golden Spider Silk Art to Loom in London

Harrowing Dog Tales Shed Light on Mexico's Strays

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:49 PM ET   |   0

Mexico's economy has made life even harder for the country's stray dogs. But there's a way you can help. Read more

Harrowing Dog Tales Shed Light on Mexico's Strays

Will 2012 Be the Year of the Whale?

Posted by  Kieran Mulvaney  Tue Jan 10, 2012 07:14 AM ET   |   0

Whalewatchers are thrilled by unexpected sightings off the coasts of Hawaii, Alaska, California, and Washington. Read more

Will 2012 Be the Year of the Whale?

Florida Python Invasion Could Spread

Posted by  Tim Wall  Fri Jan 6, 2012 02:09 PM ET   |   0

Saltwater can't be counted on for isolating python populations. Read more

Florida Python Invasion Could Spread
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