Scans reveal unique spiral optic nerves in chameleons, solving a 2,000-year-old mystery about how they move their eyes.

The new Froome gold mine zone raises hopes of extending the life of the Fox complex following the discovery of exceptionally ...

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

A mega-catalog of 1,231 fossils reveals that Homo was never a rare species in Omo-Turkana and rewrites the history of our ...

Cameras installed to monitor tigers unexpectedly reveal and confirm the presence of smooth-coated otters in Nandhaur.

Researchers in Botswana are testing bee sounds, strobe lights, and other tools to help farmers reduce conflict with elephants ...

Scientists find that two hot stars passed near our solar system 4.4 million years ago, altering nearby interstellar clouds.

The idea that extreme climate change could one day cause a mass extinction and end the human dominance is not as farfetched ...

The enigmatic Maya calendar synchronizes all visible planets, thus solving an astronomical puzzle that had remained unsolved ...

Cities shape access to clean water. Compact growth helps millions reach pipes and sewage, while sprawling cities make ...

A new study shows that a stronger desire for children links to weaker attraction toward youthful faces in men and women.

Species conservation succeeds only when it strengthens whole ecosystems. Focusing on a single animal can harm the broader web ...