Flamingos standing serenely in a shallow alkaline lake with heads submerged may seem to be placidly feeding, but there's a ...

A new study by scientists at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and several institutes across India and Saudi Arabia has ...

Researchers at the University of Agder (UiA) and Uppsala University are examining hundreds of snakes from museum collections.

We tend to think of habitability in terms of individual planets and their potential to host life. But barring outliers like ...

JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft, captured this view of Jupiter's northern high latitudes ...

Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the 1990s. After ...

A new study led by researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

With NOAA confirming late last month that more than 83% of the planet's reefs have been hit by extreme ocean heat since ...

An international team of researchers has successfully controlled the flow of energy in a molecule with the help of its pH ...

Most astronomers agree that life is likely common throughout the universe. While Earth is the only world known to have life, ...

New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico reveals how obsidian—a volcanic ...

Microorganisms generate all sorts of materials that could serve as potential agents for combating bacteria and fungi. An ...