To be clear, SquidKid, the prototype toy, has no official ties with Bandai Namco, who owns the Tamagotchi franchise. But SquidKid takes inspiration from the Japanese game, in which children raise a ...

Children and bacteria—normally they're a parental nightmare, a cocktail of late-night pediatrician calls and ruined weekends.

The 'organic Tamagotchi', dubbed SquidKid, is filled with bacteria which children must keep alive. Kids will need to provide food, oxygen, and constant agitation to prevent their bacterial companions ...

Scientists found a new sea anemone species off Japan's coast. This anemone, named Paracalliactis tsukisome, builds shell-like homes for hermit crabs. The anemone gets stability and mobility. The crab ...

A new species of Polynesian clownfish was discovered and named Amphiprion maohiensis, thanks to a detailed DNA study.

Learn more about the juvenile fish that carry sea anemones like weapons or shields to ward off predators.

The new species of hermit crab-associated sea anemone, Paracalliactis tsukisome, secretes and constructs a unique shell-like structure known as a carcinoecium, which expands the host hermit crab’s ...

Researchers from Kumamoto University and collaborating institutions have discovered a new species of deep-sea sea anemone ...