Devin Reese

Multiples of immune proteins give them an edge in fixing cell damage

In this module, we'll examine how biologists have classified dolphins, whales, and porpoises over time. You'l…

Dolphins Eavesdrop on Their Prey-and Each Other: They strategically choose when to whistle or click

Do Zoo Otters Love People Watching?: They tolerate the paparazzi regardless

How the Narwhal Got Its Twisted Tusk: High-tech imaging reveals the structure of the unique spiral architectu…

Our Ancient Ancestors in the Middle East Loved Dining on Lizards and Snakes: Reptiles made up a big portion o…

Female Treefrogs Get Overwhelmed by Too Many Noisy Male Suitors: Take it easy on the croaking, boys

How Vipers Got Their Venom: Although it serves as a defense, it's really all about securing a meal

Watch: Australian Dolphin Filmed Catching Fish with Shells: Yet another example of dolphins' exceptional cogn…

The first specimen collected of the spider-tailed horned viper fooled scientists for decades, until they obse…

Who Keeps Spreading the Seeds of This Parasitic Plant?: Cockroaches are just the half of it

Inside the Not-So-Dumb Head of the Dodo Bird: Cranial scans reveal a brain with clever sensory adaptations

A New Toad Species Emerges from the La Brea Tar Pits: A paleontological leap thanks to the unusual fossilizat…

Mountain Lions Make Roads Safer: The hidden safety benefits of these kings of the mountains

Check Out Rare Images of Borneo's "Ghosts of the Forest": The Sunda clouded leopard proves elusive even when …

An Explosion of Feces May Have Triggered Earth's Explosion of Species: The nutrients found in animal excremen…

All lizards have glands to regulate their salt balance but Galapagos marine iguanas have taken it to an extre…

How Invasive Rats Mess with Coral Reef Food Webs: It's not always a bad thing, though

Massive die-offs of animals, including dolphins, on South Australia beaches from 2025 onward have now been tr…

Which Fish Species Will Invade the Mediterranean Next?: The features of fish that have passed through the Sue…

Did Ancient Humans Prefer Hunting Female Mammoths?: Female or not, mammoths were definitely key to their surv…

Does Having a Pet Really Improve Our Health?: It could go either way, depending on the relationship

Koalas Are Getting a Vaccine to Help With Their STD Problem: It's a key step in saving them from extinction

How Do Sperm Whales Keep Their Massive, Wax-Filled Heads Beneath the Waves as They Sleep?: The ocean giants d…