A rare camera-trap study logged the effects of armed conflict on wild animals in real time. By Emily Anthes The radioactive ...

How to tell the difference between a common frog and a common toad; Think toads are ugly? Think again – as these stunning ...

A three-armed spacecraft is rushing to the rescue of a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop Grumman launched Katalyst Space Technologies’ Link spacecraft on ...

High numbers of bear sightings have been reported in South Mississippi recently and there are a number of reasons why.

Seventy years can feel like a long enough stretch for an ecological experiment to settle into history, but the story of ...

Full-body defense does not always look the way textbooks say it should. In planarian flatworms, a newly identified cell type ...

A Stanford study has uncovered ruptosis, a rapid immune defence in flatworms where specialised cells explode to destroy foreign cells and pathogens.

Shark nets aim to catch potentially dangerous sharks close to popular swimming areas. However, this method can also kill non-dangerous sharks and a range of other marine animals such as rays, turtles ...

The Poop Museum, the popular science education program that has taught 50,000 curious humans from 80 countries all about poop, is launching its first ever summer "Poop Camp", a week long online ...

(WPRI) — A loud boom was heard in the skies above Boston, Massachusetts, on Saturday afternoon that could be heard across other areas of Southern New England. Nexstar’s 12 News received reports from ...

A mutant super pig population has spiraled out of control — thanks to their inherited, rapid reproductive cycles — in the ghost towns of a nuclear fallout zone in Japan, according to reports and ...