Science

Study: Severe and Persistent River Droughts Led to Coll...

Severe and persistent river droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, affect...

Paleontologists Discover New Species of Mamenchisaurid ...

A new species of the sauropod dinosaur genus Mamenchisaurus has been discovered...

Earliest Known Giant Mackerel Sharks Lived 115 Million ...

The Lamniformes includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as t...

Perseverance Detects Triboelectric Discharges during Ma...

Using data captured by the SuperCam microphone aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover...

Hubble Space Telescope Captures New Image of NGC 1792

NGC 1792 is a stormy and highly active spiral galaxy located in the southern co...

Domestic Cats Were Introduced to Europe around 2,000 Ye...

An international team of scientists led by University of Rome Tor Vergata resea...

Two Australopithecus Species Co-Existed in Ethiopia 3.4...

In 2009, paleoanthropologists found eight bones from the foot of an ancient hum...

Scientists Sequence Genome of Vampire Squid

The genome of the vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis sp.) is one of the largest anim...

Gemini South Telescope Focuses on Butterfly Nebula

To celebrate 25 years since the completion of the International Gemini Observat...

New Study Reveals How Pterosaurs Evolved Flight-Ready B...

In new research, an international team of researchers used high-resolution 3D i...

150-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Limping Sauropod Din...

Paleontologists have analyzed an exceptionally long sauropod trackway at the We...

Almost Two-Thirds of Breed Dogs Have Wolf Ancestry, Stu...

Although dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) and wolves (Canis lupus) can interbreed ...

Moss Can Survive Long-Term Exposure to Elements of Spac...

Researchers have tested protenemata, brood cells and sporophytes of Physcomitri...

Birds May Possess Fundamental Forms of Conscious Percep...

Ruhr University Bochum researchers Gianmarco Maldarelli and Onur Güntürkün high...

Ancient Humans Introduced Wolves to Remote Baltic Sea I...

Wolves, the wild ancestor of dogs, are the only large carnivores that have unde...

Trans-Neptunian Object Quaoar Has Two Moons, New Study ...

The newly-discovered moon has an estimated diameter of 38 km (23.6 miles) and a...