Giant clams (Tridacna gigas), members of the family Tridacnidae and among the most striking inhabitants of tropical coral ...
On a hot February morning, Galápagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Island—marking the beginning of a historic comeback.
A growing understanding of giant panda habitat needs has also equipped ecologists and policymakers with better tools to drive conservation decision-making and forest management, and teach local people ...
Our expert explains why giant pandas are black and white. Decades of investigation have failed to pin down a robust explanation for the zebra’s famous stripes. Neither is there a shortage of ...
Kelp forests grow along coastlines worldwide, largely hidden from view. Like rainforests, they're among the planet's most important ecosystems: beautiful but fragile habitats for a wide array of plant ...
These giant animals roam the planet, yet sightings are so rare that many people doubt they exist at all. Their remote habitats and secretive behavior make them nearly impossible for researchers to ...
Among the many powerful animals on Earth, one species stands out for combining immense strength with calm and compassionate behaviour. Despite its massive size and physical power, this animal is known ...
This ghostly giant is a rare sight. But in November 2021, MBARI researchers spotted this giant phantom jelly (Stygiomedusa ...
DENVER (KMGH) -- A traveling exhibition of giant animal structures made from more than 1.5 million Lego bricks is on view at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, offering hands-on activities and ...