A relentless environmental warrior, Lisa D. Watson seeks balance between urbanization and conservation in artworks and ...

“He released a shimmering trail of tiny microbubbles from his plumage, coating himself with a lubricating layer of air to cut ...

Study author Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz collects soil samples in the lush rainforest of the Pastaza-Marañón Foreland Basin. Fieldwork like this is vital for understanding the complex ecosystems of the ...

For the first time in Europe, coral researchers have successfully fertilised coral eggs using frozen and thawed sperm. Spectacular images of the coral spawning are shedding new light on the role ...

Microplastics may cause blockages in blood vessels in the brain and affect behavior, according to a study on mice.

“Imagine each species’ genome is a book, and each little DNA fragment is a sentence,” Rohwer said in a press statement. “Each sample has hundreds of books, all cut up into these sentences. To ...

An endangered species of bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of an amateur scientist.

Scientists have developed a new method to monitor the elusive eastern indigo snake, the longest native snake in the United ...

Mars is called the Red Planet because its surface is covered in iron-rich minerals that oxidize, or rust, giving it a reddish color. This composite image, from NASA Galileo and Mars Global Survey ...

More than 100,000 Los Angeles County residents remain under evacuation orders, and the threat of fire there is not over. there were fresh evacuations last night and strong Santa Ana winds are ...

The fastest supercomputer in the world, housed at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, was dedicated to U.S. national security ...

A spacecraft skimmed past Mercury this week, beaming back stunning new images of the surface and showing once again that humankind has a seemingly insatiable longing to understand the universe. The ...