Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant ...

When it’s hot outside, we humans reach for cold drinks, dive into refreshing pools and crank the air conditioning. Hummingbirds, on the other hand, can’t duck indoors when steam’s rising from the ...

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root ...

For many just a tasty delicacy, the oyster may actually be the hero the world needs to fight environmental degradation—and ...