For those looking to explore further afield, Spearfish makes an ideal base camp for day trips to attractions like Devils Tower in Wyoming, Mount Rushmore, or the historic mining town of Deadwood, all ...

The Skagit River near Mount Vernon crested at record-breaking levels in the wee hours of Friday morning, but it’s still ...

The Living Architecture of Our Oceans " These incredible structures are built by tiny animals called polyps that secrete ...

Perhaps it was hiding from predators. Or trying to catch food. Then again, maybe it just wanted to be left alone.

Mosasaurs, giant marine reptiles that existed more than 66 million years ago, lived not only in the sea but also in rivers. This is shown by new research based on analyses of a mosasaur tooth found in ...

Big bass don’t get big by making the same mistakes the smaller ones do. The spots everyone talks about,... The post Why big ...

Previous methods of studying fish sounds often involved divers interfering in the fishes’ habitats, or researchers recording ...

Just north of La Jolla proper lies Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, home to the rarest pine tree in America and some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Southern California. The Torrey pine ...

Projects involving the two Atlanta institutions have used technology to advance conservation efforts at Georgia Aquarium and ...

It’s not some ancient ritual described in a Dr. John song. The earbones collected through a quick slice to the head have ...

Abstract: Robotic grasping and manipulation in underwater environments present unique challenges for robotic hands traditionally used on land. These challenges stem from dynamic water conditions, a ...

However, some behaviors, like the pulling of a rope, can be excluded from definitions when the animals aren't deemed responsible for the rope's orientation, according to the study. The wolf's use of a ...