A new study provides the first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth's plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through them. The information is a ...

Year of the Wood Snake as well as the Year of the Snake. Because wood is linked to the colour green, this year is also ...

Freshwater habitats cover less than 1% of the planet's surface but support 10% of its animal species, a zoologist and study ...

The protracted drought in the Delaware River watershed is affecting fish and wildlife populations, both positively and ...

UCF researchers utilized the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover unique characteristics of (2060) Chiron, a distant ...

The old leaves of darker-flowering azaleas tend to turn orange before they drop. The old leaves of white- and paler-flowering ...

The Lunar Trailblazer is an uncrewed mission to find water on the moon and determine its characteristics, accessibility and possible uses.

The Cape cobra, a venomous snake native to southern Africa, plays a crucial role in its ecosystem. Its diet ranges from rodents to other snakes, and i ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco reviewed some 3,000 studies, looking at the health implications of microplastics.

Many species of animals go through mass migrations, but there’s likely no species on Earth that has migrated to more ...

The foot is a complex structure made up of 28 bones, 33 joints, 19 muscles, over 100 tendons and ligaments, and more than 200,000 different nerve endings. These work together to allow you to walk, run ...

The inland taipan, the world's most venomous snake, resides in Australia's Channel Country. Despite its potent venom, capable of killing 100 humans, it's shy and rarely attacks. It adapts to harsh ...