Tiny worms use static electricity to launch and stick to flying insects - scientists reveal how the trick works.

A new study reveals oceanic manta rays dive over 4,000 feet into the deep sea, offering clues about how they navigate vast ...

Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.

Deep sighs physically reset the lung’s inner surface. This lowers breathing effort and explains why caregivers use controlled ...

Sloths show that slow living sustains nature. Protecting them means preserving the balance of forests. Their story teaches ...

Researchers discovered a way to listen to Arctic ice tremors as it moves. Their findings reveal how warming changes the ice’s ...

Study warns that humans may be driving Earth toward a sixth mass extinction. The research shows species loss, but the future ...

We are mentally strongest not in our twenties, but around age sixty. Intelligence is more than speed, its judgment, maturity, ...

Titan’s harsh chemistry breaks basic rules, offering new clues about how life’s building blocks might form in space.

A quiet neighboring species changed how sticklebacks select their mates. Just one new species can alter the path of their ...

A study finds that steady road noise can make urban squirrels feel safer. The predictability of sound matters more than ...

New underwater footage reveals how anchors and chains from ships are damaging the Antarctic seafloor and its marine life.