State biologists reassure community members that what appears to be dead crabs littering beaches near Mukilteo are mostly ...

One of the defining hallmarks of ecdysozoan animals is ecdysis, the process of molting, or shedding, their cuticle, an exoskeleton that covers their body like a protective set of armor. Lately, though ...

Here are six easy ways you can support molting chickens (and other birds) during their molting season. You have questions, we have answers! Molting chickens can be a scary sight if you haven’t ...

In flight, wings appear translucent. Adult: one molt per year, but fresh fall adults look very different from summer birds. On freshly molted birds, black plumage has white spots all over ...

A nature photographer captured images of a striped snake molting in a rice paddy in Shiga Prefecture, a rare observation even among serpents in captivity. With the weather warming up, snakes have ...