A long-term deep-sea experiment revealed that a crucial species failed to appear where it should have thrived. In many horror films, the most unsettling moments come from creatures that can't always ...

A study shows that bumblebees can be trained to tell the difference between long and short light flashes. Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have discovered, for the first time, that an ...

This trap mission takes a wild turn when a burst of unexpected color flashes inside the net. The hidden tunnel we explored ends up holding a species none of us can recognize. Every angle of the fish ...

In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, researchers have successfully extracted the world’s oldest RNA from a 40,000-year ...

For the first time, scientists have calculated a detailed “energetic budget” for Hawaiʻi’s short-finned pilot whales, revealing what it takes to power their extreme, 800-meter (2,600-foot) dives for ...

In a first, scientists believe they have confirmed we have another sense – a “remote touch” that we share with others in the ...

Four cheetah cubs born during the government shutdown were on a live display as the Smithsonian Conservation Biology ...

Advanced glycation end products arise from nonenzymatic reactions between sugars and proteins, contributing to oxidative ...

As the days continue to get shorter, scientists have made a significant discovery in understanding exactly what makes mammals ...