Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

What makes this type of travel memorable isn’t so much about what you see or do, but the exhilaration, delight, awe, thrill, ...

Rewilding projects across the UK have helped to protect ancient woodlands, reintroduce beavers and restore vital habitats.

Whatever attracts you to the ocean the most is enough of a reason to make you consider settling down in a beach town on a ...

In her creekside cabin in Malibu, Lita Albuquerque is waiting for the dawn. She comes here in the peace of early morning to make drawings and sometimes write, and after a set of energetic meditations ...

An iconic, huge white oak tree at Will Stella Farm on Hastings Hill Road in Kernersville was cut down last Thursday after it was determined to pose a hazard. The tree was the backdrop for numerous ...

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny midge called ...

To solve that problem, a team of German researchers at the Technical University in Berlin figured that, instead of having a ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view.