Giant, long-necked sauropods, thought to include the largest land animals ever to have existed, preferred to live in warmer, more...
For millennia, vast expanses of the Arctic Ocean have been untouched by humans, ocean where narwhals and other marine mammals...
In a study appearing this week in the journal Nature Communications, a team of researchers led by Christine Drea, professor...
With over a million known species, insects are by far the most diverse group of organisms on Earth, with conservative...
Scientists have completed the sequences for the coast redwood and giant sequoia genomes. The research, officially published this week in...
The discovery of the first millipede with more than 1,000 legs is reported in Scientific Reports this week. Prior to...
Fat—it is tvital for life but too much can lead to a host of health problems. Studying how fat—or adipose—tissue...
Phthalates are a ubiquitous family of chemicals that are used every day. In a new study, researchers have investigated how...
Sometimes nature surprises you. That’s what happened when a massive marine heatwave took hold in the waters around Moorea, French...
Reducing mercury pollution entering lakes lowers how much harmful mercury is found in freshwater fish destined for consumers’ plates. This...
Spending time with offspring is beneficial to development, but it’s proving lifesaving to Galápagos Islands Darwin’s finches studied by Flinders...
Ruby-throated hummingbirds use the same energy-conserving strategy to survive overnight fasts and build the fat stores they need to fuel...












