Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds ...

A large Argentine black and white tegu was spotted by hikers in Joseph D. Grant County Park in Santa Clara County.

Jellyfish are brainless, boneless, eyeless creatures that are 95% water. Despite this simplicity, however, they’ve withstood ...

The Great Lakes have been victimized by invasive populations of mussels for years. The zebra and quagga mussels are a danger ...

From starfish and sea slugs to jellyfish and sponges, the ocean's invertebrates are some of the most ancient and diverse critters on Earth. And so are their superpowers, as marine biologist Drew ...

Invertebrates are creatures without a backbone — like insects, worms, snails, arachnids, freshwater crayfish and mussels — and make up 95 per cent of the animal world. Scientists say more than ...

The Butterfly Pavilion has long been a beloved attraction for anyone with a soft spot for the spineless. The thousands of ...

Have you heard the term invertebrate invertebrates? So let's look at what we have in front of us. All of these animals came from our beaches and our local waters. Cool. So tell me, what is ...

The seafloor habitats of Dumpsites 1 and 2, located in the Santa Monica and San Pedro Basins off the coast of Los Angeles, contain discarded barrels and DDT-contaminated sediments, which are also home ...

But they’re both invertebrates — animals without bones — which make up more than 95 percent of all species on Earth. Both species are plentiful in Mexico, and both can be admired at ...