The cute but endangered Mexican amphibians have 'regenerative superpowers' and can regrow spinal cords and brain tissue.

On December 30, Ted Judah saw a fish called the King-of-the-Salmon ribbonfish in Monterey Bay. It is a rare creature that's ...

The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...

Free animated resource helps children build Irish vocabulary while discovering amazing facts about the world around them. We wanted to create something fresh and practical for both classrooms and ...

One Redditor was shocked to see an American Mink in their yard — but the clever critter seemed to enjoy itself!

When Ted Judah goes scuba diving off the coast in Monterey Bay, he normally swims at the surface to the area above the dive site and then descends. But on the morning of Dec. 30, the water was ...

Their extraordinary senses reveal that our human perception is not the definitive lens on reality, but merely one narrow interpretation. We learn that the world is far richer, filled with layers of ...

It’s easy to look at animals and feel like we don’t have much in common with them. Most don’t live in heated homes, sleep in cozy beds or have the opportunity to shop for whatever they want at the ...

Dive into the deep sea with Orbit: Science for kids to discover the fascinating world of the Giant Pacific Octopus! In this episode, marine biologist René Carbajal, who cares for the giant pacific ...

In June 2025, the SciFri Book Club read Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses by David Scheel. Luckily, there is also a young readers edition, so you can learn about these amazing ...

I never imagined a deep-sea creature could leave me in shock, but that’s exactly what happened. In this wild encounter, I got more than I bargained for. Watch as I recount the intense moment of being ...

Discover the mystery behind a strange, slimy substance in this fascinating exploration. From the creatures that produce it to the role it plays in nature, find out what makes this slime so unique and ...