Marine animals, such as the extremely simple flatworm Trichoplax, are ideal model organisms for studying the early ...

Beds of Bathymodiolus mussels provide important habitat for other deep-sea critters, including sea stars, scaleworms and limpets. NOAA Ocean Exploration. The deep sea is the large ...

Citizen science allows us to discover how invasive flatworms travel from garden to garden… surprisingly, on the backs of dogs and cats!

Avian malaria is spreading across Hawaiʻi in a way scientists didn’t fully grasp until now: nearly every forest bird species can help keep the disease alive. Researchers found the parasite at 63 of 64 ...

Discover how pill bugs breathe with gill-like lungs, why they love damp places, and what happens when they dry out.

Research reveals the flight paths of ancient birds kickstarted the evolution of an exceptionally biodiverse mountain range in ...