Hundreds of hominin fossils reveal that human body size remained stable for ages before a sharp increase in early members of ...

Scientists found that red-tailed hawks adjust their wings and tails during molt to keep flying and landing safely despite ...

Two receptors work together to control how trees make wood, a finding that could improve carbon storage and timber production ...

Scientists tracked Africa's smallest falcon, the pygmy falcon, with tiny GPS tags and found it needs very little space while ...

Worried that breastfeeding means less sleep for your baby? A huge Japanese study of nearly 83,000 babies suggests the ...

A cave in Brazil warns that current global warming is progressing twice as fast as it did at the end of the Ice Age.

Scientists found that earthquake damage extends up to 60 miles from major faults, weakening rock and accelerating erosion.

A new study reveals that blends of common spice oils inhibit superbacteria hidden in meat intended for human consumption.

Environmental DNA from rivers worldwide reveals how climate boosts fish diversity—and how human activity is disrupting that ...

A new study reveals that recycling water in desert hydroponic systems is not always cost-effective for greenhouses.

Researchers found that the amount of greenery near a mother’s home was linked to birth weight, and that the strongest ...

AI can identify individual wolves by their howls, giving conservationists a powerful new way to monitor packs without ...