The Moon was volcanically active for a long time, but if we look at its mysterious far side, we now know exactly how long ...

“If you extract all the DNA, you have DNA from living organisms and also DNA that can represent organisms that just died or ...

The world’s largest coral colony has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring a whopping 34 by 32 meters (112 by 105 ...

The supermassive black holes have a combined mass 40 million times that of the Sun and they are about one light-day away from ...

For the snail that gets darted, it’s not good news; a 2015 study of the land snail species Bradybaena pellucida found that ...

Although it may sound like hyperbole, measles cases really have surged across the world in the last few years. According to ...

In other words, the terrifying ambiguity of the death whistle apparently ignites the imagination as the brain struggles to ...

T he fossilized remains of an entire prehistoric ecosystem, complete with footprints of extinct animals, have been discovered ...

Three-month-old kit Roxie had recently lost her mum, Ginger, but appeared to be doing well. That changed on November 5; in ...

Testing a product – whether it be a potentially life-saving drug, a household chemical, or even a cosmetic – on animal ...

F or the first time, scientists have recovered the mummified, frozen body of a juvenile saber-toothed cat from the Arctic ...

There are lots of different species of coral, a rich diversity of which can be found in the coral triangle where this latest ...