In a new Nature Physics study, researchers accelerated electrons to more than twice the energy predicted by the traditional ...

Every year, millions of migratory birds travel between different geographical regions on Earth to find food, escape cold ...

A global analysis of range-shift records for 1,758 butterfly species—10% of known butterfly species—found that 80% had ...

Researchers led by Sa Kan Yoo at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan have discovered that the ...

Microplastics, which are plastic particles under 5 millimeters, are a major and growing threat in both soil and water. They ...

The Mauritian dodo—a global symbol of human-caused extinction and one of the world's largest pigeons—may not have deserved ...

Are some interventions designed to induce gratitude more effectively than others? In which countries and cultures do they ...

The dodo has been extinct for more than 300 years, wiped out within decades of humans arriving on its home island of ...

A new simulation study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign suggests winter canola could be profitable and ...

Faced with another summer when wildfires have scorched millions of hectares of land and blankets of smoke have disrupted ...

You can spend every day surrounded by other people and still feel lonely. You can also spend long periods alone without ...

A tiny greenish, nocturnal frog that thrives in coffee plantations has been discovered in Costa Rica's central Pacific region ...