The world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population is now thriving, with over 180,000 counted on Aldabra atoll in the ...

Taking cholesterol-busting statin drugs may be protecting people from glaucoma, says a new study from UCSD Medical School.

A sloth bear that was given a name by Julia Roberts after being saved from abuse 17 years ago is now flourishing, says Indian ...

A young pilot flew a jet alongside her father as captain for the first time—while her mother worked in the cabin crew on the ...

A Roman artifact from the Italian sculptor of the Trevi Fountain was discovered in a reclamation yard for a mere 300 British ...

Rob Brezsny champions a positive approach to life through horoscopes with weekly wisdom in this Free Will Astrology weekly ...

From Seattle's chapter of National Public Radio comes the remarkable story of the kindness of strangers immortalized in an ...

Totaling 250 square miles, Mount Buangor National Park, Pyrenees National Park, and the largest, Wombat-Lerderderg National ...

Professor Cinner said the findings offer a hopeful message at a time when environmental news is often dominated by crisis.

The lack of oxygen in the ice prevents the formation of bacteria, and can mean that some of the objects can appear almost new ...

The study pinpointed 287 unique gene variants that reduce the usual effects of aging in Jonathan, who hatched in 1832.

The response from the locals in each of the 5 Boroughs was immense, with 4,500 people visiting the pitches to play afterhours ...