If you look quickly, you might mistake the ghost mantis for a dead leaf. Its decorative appearance is one of its best tools.

Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade ...

As they cling to leaf tips, newborn warty birch caterpillars produce vibrations that can ward off invaders approaching their ...

But the leaf-like structures are not used for swimming ... It is not known if they are preyed upon by other animals. They are, however, frequently taken by divers seeking to keep them as pets.

Visiting scientists noticed the patterned animal — and discovered a new species ... They have “cylindrical” bodies with “short” snouts and “leaf”-shaped toes. Photos show the ...

Newborn caterpillars protect leaf-tip homes with buzzing and drumming signals. These vibrations scare off rivals and help avoid fights.

A frog holding a taro-leaf umbrella. A parade of frolicking animals. An Ukiyo-e style Mount Fuji. Giant waves. A Japanese artist who goes by the name Lito carves these delicate designs on fallen ...