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Over 800 marine species have recently been discovered including a guitar-shaped shark off the coast of Mozambique. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to marine biologist, Lucy Woodall.

“It all started from an accidental observation,” says Li Zhang, a systems neuroscientist at the Keck School of Medicine of ...

"A Minecraft Movie" from Warner Bros., Legendary and Microsoft brings the bestselling video game to life — will the risk pay ...

Kids love animals -- and they love books about animals, too. From dog books to bear books to bunny books and pig books, our list of favorite animal "tails" is full of great picks. Some have funny, ...

A study of the fossilised fur of six mammals from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods has found they were all greyish-brown ...

On the occasion of a new documentary, the artist talks with Hyperallergic about the legacy of Maus, comics techniques, Gaza, collaboration, and more.

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With hundreds of cute cats on the globe, it’s hard not to get smitten by a little kitten. These grey and white cat breeds will steal your heart. Some have short hair, others have long fluffy manes — ...