With their pristine fur and dark almond eyes, arctic foxes are possibly one of the most beautiful mammals to have lived in ...

Around the time that bat ancestors evolved powered flight, their genomes picked up immune adaptations that can quell viral ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of January 1, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — 4,900 years ago, a Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field motifs. Archaeologists and climate scientists can now ...

Police say crime in the subway system is down 35%, but just in the last two days a man was randomly stabbed on a train in the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off countries. Yet most wildlife trade is actually legal, and the ...

Researchers found that her diet primarily consisted of meat from megafauna, the largest animals in an ecosystem, particularly ...

Dr. Alba Rey-Iglesia and her colleagues conducted a biomolecular analysis of the mammoth bone remains at Kostenki 11-Ia, ...

Georgia roads have been hit by ice and snow after a huge winter storm moved across large parts of the US southeast. Some drivers in the Atlanta region reportedly were stuck on blocked icy roads for up ...

Paleoecologist Emily Lindsey on the wildfires that led to mass extinction during California’s Ice Age. Listen to The ...

A new analysis suggests saber teeth were highly specialized for puncturing prey, ultimately at the cost of durability.