Scientists at the University of Oregon uncovered a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus, dating back 480 million ...

The nominations process for President Donald Trump's appointees is picking up pace, with some confirmed by the Senate and ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study ...

Cincinnati will once again be buzzing—literally—this spring as Brood XIV of the periodical cicadas emerges across the region.

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird,Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula, with ammonites and plesiosaurs forcompany. 66 million years ...

One of those is asteroid Bennu, the recent lucky target of an asteroid sample collection mission. In a mere 157 years – September of 2182 CE, to be precise – it has a chance of colliding with Earth.

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and between the atmosphere and biosphere, and they help researchers and ...

The USDA said four Nevada dairy herds were infected with an H5N1 bird flu strain that has circulated in wild birds, making ...

Researchers have recreated the famous hominin’s running form – and it doesn’t look like she’d have won any marathons ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...