It turns out, humans have a skill in common with baby seals: we can both lower our pitch in response to the world around us.That's...
Six months of summer may sound like a school child’s fantasy, but it could be a very real, and very serious, impact of the climate crisis....
People across New England witnessed a dramatic celestial event Sunday night. Eyewitness reports from Canada and the Northeastern U.S. said that the meteor flashed across the...
By Leilani Chavez Knowledge of the Philippine pangolin, the only pangolin species in the country, is scant. Sightings of the animal are rarer still. But unlike...
By Dirk Lorenzen2021 begins as a year of Mars. Although our red planetary neighbor isn't as prominent as it was last autumn, it is still noticeable...
Heatwaves are not just distinct to the land. A recent study found lakes are susceptible to temperature rise too, causing “lake heatwaves,” The Independent reported. For...
By Aaron W Hunter A chance discovery of a beautifully preserved fossil in the desert landscape of Morocco has solved one of the great mysteries of...
New fossils uncovered in Argentina may belong to one of the largest animals to have walked on Earth. Scientists attribute the fossils, which so far consist...
The night sky has a special treat in store for stargazers this winter solstice. On Dec. 21, Jupiter and Saturn will be so closely aligned that...
Scientists are racing to create a cure for COVID-19, but the toll on sharks might be irreparable. Conservationists estimate that half a million of the predators...