The crab got its nickname because of its hairy chest, which prompted comparisons with the Baywatch star David Hasselhoff.

Male crabs of a species named after actor David Hasselhoff grow bigger claws than females so they can fight each other for a ...

The female incubates the eggs while her mate stands guard at a distance. Approximately 25-30 days after the last egg is laid, the eggs hatch. Newly hatched geese (or goslings) are covered in soft, ...

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

In the wild, love is anything but ordinary! Some American animals use elaborate dances, bizarre gifts, and even wrestling ...

While most animals reproduce sexually, some species rely solely on females for parthenogenetic reproduction. Even in these ...

They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have ...

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

Yerba mate contains antioxidants, caffeine, and other nutrients. Some research suggests it may enhance physical performance, boost energy levels, and support weight management. Yerba mate is a ...

Some of the larger breeds such as Dobermann and rottweiler are guarding animals. Dobermann is a protective patrol dog, smart and loyal. Where as a rottweiler is a herding and protective dog ...

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.