Deep into East Asia’s subtropical forests, some cunning spiders thrive on raw deception to feed their bellies. The otherwise silk-weaving spiders manipulate the glowing light of fireflies against ...

Some animals produce their own light, no special effects involved. In certain cases, it helps them hunt or avoid predators.

Animals help disperse seeds and spores for many plant and fungal species. This typically happens when animals eat the fruiting bodies of plants and fungi and pass seeds and spores through their ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

A new international study led by researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that small bats can be just as efficient predators as lions – and ...