One that caught attention from many was a type of sea mollusk that washed ashore on South Padre Island in late May.

The algae octopus (Abdopus aculeatus), also called the prickly octopus, lives in the Indo-West Pacific. Despite its modest size — its mantle (main body) is only 3 inches long with arms stretching up ...

From Massachusetts to Maryland, sky watchers reported seeing what looked like an alien spacecraft overhead Tuesday night.No need for alarm — the strange light is likely the result of one of several ...