Halloween is an opportunity to celebrate that which is creepy, spooky, scary, and sometimes stranger than fiction. And for ...

This parasite is a proper nightmare fuel. The CDC explains that female botflies use mosquitoes as couriers, attaching their eggs to the insects’ bellies. When a mosquito bites a person, the body heat ...

Sea creatures make some of the scariest noises you can imagine, and when you're blind like me, you tend to imagine the worst.

Fall is in full swing now and it is a treat. Leaves turn from green into bright reds, oranges, and yellows before falling to ...

For some, nature’s designs are mesmerizing; for others, terrifying. From pufferfish skin to bee hives and marine sponges, this documentary examines how certain animals unintentionally spark ...

Meet the telescopefish, a ghostly predator with tubular eyes and a jaw that unhinges to swallow prey larger than itself.

Its body can grow larger than a minivan, but its appearance makes it so unsettling. The colossal squid’s eyes are nearly a foot across, the largest of any living animal, giving it an advantage in the ...