Today, only one species of the spiny dormouse survives, in southern India. However, the oldest spiny dormouse in evolutionary ...

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The spiny leaf insect mother not only abandons her eggs, she's also figured out how to trick someone else into protecting and ...

SWANTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The spiny softshell turtle is a native species to Vermont that’s listed as threatened by the state, but recent conservation efforts appear to have helped boost the population.

The spiny mouse is an unassuming rodent, but it’s armed with a very special tail. CT scans show the tail is sheathed in a secret blanket of bony plates. Before the scans, only one other group of ...

Sounds produced by European spiny lobsters may be detectable up to nearly two miles (around 10,500 feet) away from the animals, researchers have suggested. These crustaceans make loud rasping sounds ...

Pacific spiny lumpsuckers are wee, coastal fish that look a bit like concerned strawberries, have a fluorescent glow and pack ...

A juvenile Japanese spiny lobster has been captured along the coast of the northern main island of Hokkaido, a discovery that scientists primarily attribute to rising seawater temperatures due to ...

Los Angeles chefs have found unique ways to showcase spiny lobster by using it in toasted rolls, topping it with caviar or serving it raw. Since they don’t have claws, the tail is the focus when it ...

Design: Peter Nickolaus Artist's reconstruction of a spiny dormouse in the wetlands of the Hammerschmiede inset shows the upper molar ...