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Tucson, AZ, United States

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  • MotherNatureNetwork

Past articles by Bryan:

11 Animals That Live the Longest

These fascinating animals with long lifespans give Methuselah a run for his money. → Read More

14 Unique Animals of the Galapagos Islands

Travel to the Galapagos Islands to see renowned natural wonders and distinctive wildlife. → Read More

14 of the Greatest Animal Migrations

Whether by wing, fin, or hoof, the distance some creatures travel in search of new habitat is paralleled only by the intrepid trials they endure to survive. → Read More

12 Animals That May Have Inspired Mythical Creatures

Legends have to start somewhere. We can't know for sure, but these real-life animals may be the origin of familiar mythical creatures. → Read More

10 Amazing Animals Touched by Midas

The flashy coloration of these 10 creatures sets them apart in the natural world. → Read More

10 Animals Found in the Rainforest

Rainforests are home to some of the most intriguing creatures in the world. → Read More

14 Extinct Animals That Could Be Resurrected

Can lost species ever become un-extinct? Many scientists believe it's only a matter of time before many extinct animals again walk the Earth through cloning. → Read More

13 of the Ugliest Animals on the Planet

Not every animal is as cuddly as a giant panda or as extravagant as a peacock, but every animal has its role to play in the ecosystems they occupy. → Read More

10 of the Largest Insects in the World

These insects are large enough to give even seasoned entomologists a good fright. Here's our list of 10 of the largest insects alive today. → Read More

11 Amazing Examples of Insect Camouflage

Some of these bugs might be indistinguishable from their surroundings. Can you pick them out? → Read More

10 Scary Animals That Are (Mostly) Harmless

The animal world is full of predators and nightmarish creepy-crawlies, but there are a few frightening creatures that don't deserve such a fearsome reputation. → Read More

Bryan Nelson

Bryan Nelson is a science writer and award-winning documentary filmmaker with over a decade of experience covering technology, astronomy, medicine, and more. → Read More

12 Animals With the Longest Gestation Period

Human mothers have a relatively long gestation period compared to the rest of the animal kingdom, but a few animal mothers go even further. Here's our list of t → Read More

What we know about the mysterious 'Tully Monster'

The bizarre creature is still waiting on a definitive classification. → Read More

Astronomers just detected the largest explosion in our universe since the Big Bang

The explosion detected in a galaxy 390 million light-years from Earth was 5 times more energetic than anything seen before, but it's no Big Bang. → Read More

Physicists just 'held' an individual atom for the first time

The groundbreaking quantum experiment could allow us to build things on the atomic level. → Read More

Australian Aboriginal tale might be the oldest story ever told

New evidence suggests this same story has been passed on for 37,000 years. → Read More

Why are so few infants getting sick from coronavirus?

Scientists are at a loss to explain why infants seem largely resistent to the pandemic. → Read More

A spider's web is part of its mind, new research suggests

It might mean that spiders possess an extraordinary kind of consciousness. → Read More

This one cave salamander stayed completely still for 7 years, but it wasn't dead

Maybe it was on a meditation retreat. → Read More