The Imperial mammoth, the giant ground sloth, the saber-toothed cat – these creatures actually lived here during the Pleistocene epoch. Their metal counterparts serve as a reminder of California’s ...

An ancient strain of plague ( Yersinia pestis) has been identified in a 4,000-year-old domesticated sheep. The study provides the first direct evidence linking livestock to the spread of this early ...

Experience the beauty and charm of Olympia, Washington! Once a center of maritime trade, this scenic capital city now boasts ...

Monotremes are as fascinating as they are peculiar. Discover what makes platypus and echidna's unique and find out where you ...

A new microscope combines ultrafast light pulses with sound detection to map single-cell molecular activity far deeper than ...

Don't let your Alaska adventure end at the port. Learn how to add a post-cruise land tour to see Denali, view wildlife, and ...

That the humble apple snail (Pomacea canaliciulata) can regrow its eyes, regenerating them after injury or amputation. The discovery came about after Assistant Professor Dr Alice Accorsi began working ...

Max and Maya talk about how foraging in nature has shaped their parenting and appreciation for the outdoors.

Evolution gave some animals the ability to defy gravity, and it’s one of the most effective tools in the natural world. This breakdown reveals why flight provides massive advantages in hunting, ...

As the plastic pollution summit begins in Geneva, Libération highlights the little-known but devastating scourge of plastic ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars off the ...