One of my favorite memories was when we first moved to Maine, over 30 years ago, and discovered vernal pools (our house was surrounded by them). Vernal pools are seasonal forested wetlands that fill ...

Dave the Hero readies his sword as a dragon approaches in a 2021 production of Dragons and Mythical Beasts. The fantasy show, which brings fairytale creatures to life, will be playing Feb. 18 at the ...

Fairies, mermaids and ogres — oh my! All types of magical, fairy-tale creatures will be gathering in Springettsbury Township for the Enchanted Fairy Festival. The event, coinciding with Springettsbury ...

Scientists found an “eyeless” cave creature with a “large hump” in an underground river of China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Liu, Mao, Sudasinghe, Chen, Yang and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perched on a small patch of grass in the middle of a mountain pond in China, scientists searched the shallow water. Scooped up in ...

In western India, a shallow roadside basalt rock pond serves all sorts of passersby. Cattle use it for drinking and bathing; aquatic beetles, plants and tadpoles live below the surface; and it is a ...