Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to insects, fish, and amphibians, animals broadcast acoustic "advertisements" ...

The Nile monitor has an aggressive temperament and thrives in Florida's climate.

Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor -- a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can grow up to 6 ...

Disney fans all around the world have spoken, and these are the five most magical castle parks on the planet, ranked by those who know best.

It’s been a pretty Noisy March so far, typical of the regular system whereby Cicadas have a three, five, or seven year life cycle. Black field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus) are still making a heck ...

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

Researchers exploring Uganda’s Kibale National Park have discovered seven new species of frog-like leafhoppers. The tiny ...

Bone claws, oxygen-absorbing “hair,” and hands-on frog dads. Meet the hairy frog (or wolverine frog), one of nature’s strangest amphibians.

Reptiles shed their skin, but not all of them do so equally. Discover the differences between snakes and amphibians when it ...