River Herring is a collective term used to describe both anadromous alewives and blueback herring. The alewife is the more common of the two species in Maine. River herring are anadromous (sea-run) ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and voles have experienced changes to their skulls in response to urban ...

Explore the world of Boiled crab eating contests! Discover the craziest crab competitions, techniques for winning, and where to find the best crabs for your own feast.

Ready for the Boiled crab eating challenge? Get top tips and tricks to succeed, from pacing yourself to maximizing flavor, and create your own seafood boil feast at home.

Androgenesis may not naturally occur in mammals, but through gene editing, all things are possible.

When most people imagine an otter, they likely imagine a fluffy sea creature that floats in kelp beds off the coast of California. While the sea otter is certainly the ...

A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into deep-sea life.

Scientists say the three species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy while helping prevent methane from escaping the deep sea.

But because each of these species was found in a highly specific area far from the others, the team suggests that more exploration will likely unearth other methane-eating sea spider species.

June in the Salish Sea is usually bustling with marine life – with humpbacks and orcas sighted on the daily. But some familiar faces are missing among the crowd – the endangered southern resident ...

A bizarre and hilarious stunt where an ultra-realistic fake foot is used to stomp on sea urchins, blending shock value with absurd creativity.