Some feathered dinosaurs like Anchiornis huxleyi may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was ...

An online tool lets you trace where any latitude location on Earth was 320 million years ago, revealing how continents drift ...

City birds flee sooner when a woman walks toward them than when a man does. This discovery reveals to scientists how people ...

High-tech camera system makes it possible for humans to see colors in the way animals do, adding vivid new perspective to the ...

Extreme weather from climate change could expose more than one-third of land animal habitats to multiple disasters at the ...

Monk parakeets in big colonies developed voice accents and made a greater variety of sounds, possibly to handle communal ...

A fresh look at the Trifid Nebula shows a dynamic region where powerful stellar winds continue to spark new stars into life.

Most Americans support cannabis reform, but new research shows many believe rescheduling to Schedule III does not go far ...

Global warming will expand the areas where animal viruses are detected, increasing risks in regions outside the tropics.

A chemical found in water, NDMA, may cause more cancer in children than in adults, according to a study warning of early-life ...

A long-forgotten drug shows promise for children with a rare disease, offering hope for treatment where none previously ...

A chaotic laser beam manages to organize itself, allowing for detailed observation of the brain and accelerating advances in ...