USDA announced the detection of a New World screwworm infection in a cow in Texas, marking the state's first confirmed case ...

After being notified by mischievous high school students, archaeologists uncovered a large and luxurious second-century Roman ...

Radio astronomers have decoded a peculiar repeating radio signal from deep space, tracing it to a vampiric binary star system ...

A new study finds mangrove forests are no longer shrinking worldwide, offering hope for coastal protection and climate ...

Northern lights are projected across the Northern U.S. and Europe tonight as Earth gets hit by a strong solar eruption.

Archaeologists are turning their attention and research skills to far-flung places on the Earth and beyond, discovering new ...

Daddy longlegs have been observed eating frogs in South America, suggesting that these arachnids may be predators of ...

A new study cultivated four strains of cold-adapted yeasts that had colonized Ötzi's body shortly after his death 5,300 years ...

The Colosseum was the largest amphitheater built in ancient Rome. The massive arena held thousands of spectators, who packed the stands to watch gladiators battle to the death and fight exotic animals ...

The Gessel gold hoard is among the largest treasures ever discovered in prehistoric Europe but has only three pieces of ...

Albatrosses are big, majestic birds that can be found soaring above most of the world’s oceans. These frequent fliers are known for spending months in the air without touching down, as well as having ...

The Euphrates River fueled the "cradle of civilization," and a new study reveals the waterway was born of two other ancient ...