Divers have discovered a long-submerged wall some 7,000 years old under the sea off western France, scientists said Thursday.

A comprehensive analysis of 383 U.S. cities reveals a striking pattern: most have rings of isolation in suburban areas and ...

Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time.

Bacteria are among the most diverse and ancient forms of life on Earth. Yet, much of what is known about them comes from a ...

International humanitarian aid organizations rely on analyses from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) ...

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after ...

An extraordinary botanical spectacle is drawing crowds in Rio de Janeiro: several talipot palm trees, planted more than six ...

Indonesia's deadly flooding was an "extinction-level disturbance" for the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, ...

With science increasingly coming under attack, using humor as a way to get people interested in scientific research is more ...

The man tracking chimpanzee movements in a rainforest is required to follow the primates wherever they go—except up in the ...

Mosasaurs, giant marine reptiles that existed more than 66 million years ago, lived not only in the sea but also in rivers.

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and ...