The beautiful, bizarre animal was discovered this week during NOAA's exploration of the area around the Mariana Trench -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Researchers delving into genetics, social networks and animal behavior are discovering how friendship affects our health and well-being—and how it played a part in our evolutionary story -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
When a species of nightshade is injured by hungry beetles, it produces sugary nectar at the wound site. The nectar attracts ants that then keep the beetles at bay. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com