Biology

"We live in the golden age of whale science."

More than 2 million are hospitalized in the U.S. every year for traumatic brain injuries. Long-term effects can include epilepsy, depression, and impaired cognitive function.

Guest: Randi Hutter Epstein We blame a lot on our hormones – weight gain, sex drive, sleep loss, mood swings, i ...

The population growth suggests an overall improvement in the region’s ecological health.

The juvenile whale - estimated to be more than 30-feet-long - was freed Wednesday, months after the first reports of entanglement by a piece of gill net.

Researchers say environmental factors could explain why some identical twins taste things differently

The shrub is already banned in New York, Maine, and other states. It’s a haven for ticks and mice.

Only two of these rhinos are still alive, both females living in a sanctuary in Kenya and protected around the clock by armed guards.

A dangerous invasive jellyfish continues to move south along internal Jersey Shore waterways. The clinging jellyfish, packing a po ...

A study published Thursday finds that some of these snippets may actually play a vital role in the development of embryos.

A ferry boat that once transported countless people and vehicles between New Jersey and Delaware is on another mission after it was sunk last Friday.

Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay eggs, of course. It’s now the beginning of the annual nesting season for northern diam ...

A tiny invasive jellyfish that packs a powerful sting has been found in a second Jersey Shore river since May. 

In 2016, one in 10 babies in the U.S. were born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Worldwide, preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death for children under 5

Veterinarians say bored mice and rats that live in barren cages are bad test subjects.