The violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) is a rare and exotic-looking bee that can grow up to 3cm. It has a striking metallic purple sheen. It nests in rotting wood, emerging in late summer.

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Around 700 million years ago, a group of organisms resembling little more than glowing, gelatinous blobs split off from the rest of the animals, forming possibly the earliest branching animal lineage.

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Are you ready to bring a pet into the family? Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Services has a number of dogs and pets awaiting forever homes. Spooky is a beautiful 4½-year-old Border mix who ...

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When young crocodiles are ready to hatch, they let out calls that sound a bit like a sci-fi laser sound effect. When a mother crocodile hears those calls, she’ll dig out the nest in preparation for ...

The latest Pink Floyd compilation arrives with a twist hinted at by its name. Due on June 5, 8-Tracks will include seven of their best-known '70s songs along with the full-length version of "Pigs on ...