"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This year’s surprisingly wet Burning Man festival in Nevada trapped thousands of festival-goers after a ...

Triops belong to an ancient group of crustaceans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Triops are a group of freshwater crustaceans ...

As if the 2023 Burning Man Festival wasn't apocalyptic enough, the event was recently beset by a biblical plague of three-eyed "dinosaur shrimp," which wriggled to the surface of the Nevada desert to ...

Wet weather has helped a new population of one of the UK's most ancient creatures to hatch in the south of Scotland. The tadpole shrimp - a relative of one of the oldest known animal species in the ...

Tadpole shrimp are neither tadpoles, nor shrimp. They are a little, ancient type of crustacean that swims in water in the driest places on earth. This month's pin is designed by Ceri Thomas. You can ...