Nature

These carnivorous plants are hunting underground

There's nowhere these plants can't find you.

By Cassidy Ward 11 months ago

Dandelion seeds are smarter than you think, and they’re inspiring robotics

Who knew that flowers make decisions?

By Cassidy Ward 11 months ago

Déjà vu? Things appear again and again in nature because of evolution 

Yes, you are seeing that again...and again...for a reason.

By Elizabeth Rayne 1 year ago

Your brain needs fractals, so go outside

Human brains aren't indoorsy.

Giant parachuting ‘Joro’ spiders set to invade eastern U.S. this summer

Don’t worry, say scientists — they’re harmless! Yeah, right.

By Benjamin Bullard 1 year ago

Surprise! Three-eyed time-hopping crustaceans emerge from seemingly nowhere after Arizona rainfall

By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago

Male beetle’s huge spiky — ahem — doesn’t seem sexy, but size matters

By Elizabeth Rayne 1 year ago

Massive alligator spotted in Florida! Twitter wonders if a kaiju attack is next for 2020

By Josh Weiss 2 years ago

Take cover! Jellyfish hurling venom-filled mucus ‘grenades’ can sting without touching

By Adam Pockross 3 years ago

Cowabunga! This century-old turtle’s no mutant, but might as well be after siring 800 babies

By Josh Weiss 3 years ago