Scientists with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources are on the look out for “fiddler crabs on steroids.” Blue ...

Living nearly 900 meters underwater, this isopod evolved unusual adaptations to thrive in the world’s most food-scarce ...

Serpulid worms are found all around the world but reefs are rare. The largest of them all is in the shallow waters of a ...

Wetlands are a significant producer of methane, a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide. Yet not all of it escapes ...

"Cutting gear off an animal of this size can be dangerous." ...

The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single ...

Frontier Developments confirmed new gameplay details for Planet Zoo 2 on June 22, 2026, filling in one of the most consequential open questions about its October 13 launch: animals will breed inside ...

Planet Zoo 2 is happening, and the ambitions behind it are grand. Frontier Development isn’t just putting a few new animals, biomes, and decorations in, slapping a “2” on it, and setting it loose.

The Carolina Skiff bounced across the chop in Duxbury Bay as it approached a bright green buoy marking Scott Connor’s traps. If his catch from the day before was any indication, there was no need to ...

Palia’s new update, Sunkissed Summer: Bahari Bliss, is live, and it includes new Discovery Quests, KPop-inspired fun, the Crab Wars dynamic event, and the Riffroc as a new mount and Ranching animal.

A female blue crab with an acoustic telemetry tag on its shell. Scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center use telemetry tags to track the migration of blue crabs throughout the ...

On a sweltering morning last July, Vernon Spear, a burly eighty-five-year-old with thinning gray hair, went to check a chicken-wire crab trap that was hanging from a dock in Cambridge, Maryland. Spear ...