Tattoos can be silly, sentimental, or meaningful, and they always convey something about the person to others. In the same way, one member of the animal kingdom has a special marking that is totally ...

Last week marked the long-awaited reopening of the Halls of Gems and Minerals at New York’s American Museum of Natural History. Among the many upgrades to the formerly dated space, last renovated in ...

I do not have an octopus teacher, sloshing around off the coast of South Africa. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t special animals I can learn from! My instructors reside not in a kelp forest but in ...