What do you picture when you think of the Sahara? A vast expanse of towering sand dunes? The occasional oasis, perhaps? But ...

O nce demonized and hunted to the edge of extinction, wolves have made an incredible comeback across much of Europe. New research estimates the wolf population of Europe in 2022 stood at 21,500 – an ...

New research has shown for the first time just how unique the blue-headed quail dove is, after sequencing its DNA to find that the situation for these animals is even more grave than previously ...

These are young giant planets, so the carbon dioxide is definitely not coming from burping cows or a civilization burning ...

It's hoped these naturally occurring seed banks could be used to restore one of the country's most iconic plant ecosystems.

Homo sapiens (that’s us) did not descend from a neat, single lineage. Instead, modern humans can link their heritage back to ...

The team used the funnel-web spider Tegenaria pagan a and studied its entire embryonic development from fertilization to ...

T he nomadic tribes that occupied Central Asia 2,000 years ago used diamond drills to perforate gemstones when manufacturing necklaces, bracelets, and pendants. The hardest naturally occurring ...

The plan is being led out of Guangzhou, a gigantic port city northwest of Hong Kong on the Pearl River that leads to the South China Sea. There are a few components to the project, but the jewel in ...

A rtificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way over the last decade, moving from this horror show to pretty impressive image generation, and text generation which gets its facts right a lot of the ...

Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...

W hile the United States continues to deal with a significant outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu, officials have now reported the ...