There are other genes and enhancers related to limb loss in snakes. One of the genes involved is known as the Sonic hedgehog ...

On first thought, a nature documentary may not be the first thing to put on for the Halloween season. Sure, nature can be horrifying, but it lacks the narrative of whichever October slasher reboot ...

In what might be the coolest "Wait, snakes are still shocking us?" moment of 2024, scientists have unveiled a new cousin in the anaconda family tree—and no, it's not a Hollywood CGI creation. While ...

Dr. Carlos Jaramillo of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute shares the incredible story of the Titanoboa, a colossal snake that lived 60 million years ago. He explains how its fossils were ...

A curious camper on WA’s south coast has captured stunning footage of a scene resembling a nature documentary.

Snakes that can move through the air may sound unbelievable, but it’s completely true. In many parts of South and Southeast Asia, including India, there are real snakes that can glide through the air.

Southern Appalachia affords many opportunities to watch and learn more about our diverse species of wildlife. At my home near the border of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee, I see migrating ...