One such species is Poltys idae, also known as the Dead Leaf Spider for obvious reasons. Native to Asia, its body is a ...

The new assessment totals 135,690 forest elephants, 16 percent more than the figure estimated in 2016, with an additional ...

A recent study found that 47 percent of breeding female elephant seals on South Georgia, home to the world’s largest ...

In recent years, a new danger has emerged in the Darién Gap. This lawless stretch of ungovernable jungle has become a hive of ...

A total of 175 generations of painters followed the same set of rules when depicting the cosmos at Pecos River.

While more confusing than the traditional "fire make hot" methods of cooking, you can get your head around how they work.

T he coldest place on Earth is the East Antarctic Plateau. In this desolate desert, on July 23, 1983, air temperatures at Russia's Vostok Station plunged to around -89.2°C (-128.6°F), significantly ...

Studying brain scans from nearly 4,000 people across the whole spectrum of human life, from newborns to 90-year-olds, a team ...

Though the exact length of a "stadia" is unknown, his measurement is thought to be accurate to within one percent of the ...

According to those who do it, particularly in colder countries, it can promote better sleep. But what does the science say?

The machine learning model also revealed only semi-terrestrial habitats for mesosaurs, a group of marine reptiles from 290 ...

Still, there was the odd unofficial reprieve given here and there. In 1963, for example, President John F. Kennedy received a ...