Horseshoe crabs are often referred to as the "living fossils" of our planet—the four known species, including three in Asia ...

New research has highlighted a fascinating link between human outer ears and the gills of ancient fish. Gene-editing ...

As this cold winter lingers, my mind drifts to my favorite coastal community, Edisto Island, SC. I conjure the smells and sounds of walking on the mucky shore of the ...

Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of ...

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The Indianapolis Colts (7-9) have one more opportunity to garner positive vibes as they close out the season against the AFC South division-rival Jacksonville Jaguars (4-12) at Lucas Oil Stadium ...

Two van lifers living in their vehicles at Horseshoe Beach car park say the circumstances of their residency there are more complicated and less divisive than their critics believe.

MONTEREY, Calif. (KGO) -- When we first met the hungry otters of Elkhorn Slough last year, they were chowing down on a species of burrowing crabs blamed for destabilizing the shoreline.

Pubic lice (Phthirus pubis), also known as "crabs," are an insect infestation that commonly affects the genital area of humans. It's challenging to estimate the number of people affected by pubic ...

North Atlantic right whales should live well past 100 years, but threats to the endangered species, including from commercial crab and lobster fishing, have cut their lifespan to a fraction of ...

The horseshoe crab is an exotic animal that many call a “living fossil”, as it has existed on Earth for over 450 million years and has lived among dinosaurs and humans. Its issue is the latter ...