Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.

A towering 34-foot mechanical seahorse hooked not only the “Director Award” for design at this year's Rose Parade — Guinness ...

When Ted Judah goes scuba diving off the coast in Monterey Bay, he normally swims at the surface to the area above the dive ...

Rhett Krawitt in his home’s backyard in Corte Madera, Calif., on July 30, 2025. Rhett survived leukemia as a 6-year-old, and ...

A team of astronomers have used the Hubble space telescope to capture with direct imaging asteroids smashing into each other ...

It's clear that Forest 3 is taking much bigger risks than its two predecessors, and while it's shocking, it's also the right call.

Using JWST, scientists discovered PSR J2322-2650b — a carbon-rich, lemon-shaped exoplanet orbiting a pulsar — challenging ...

The galactic cruise ship you’re on has been hijacked, the galactic princess has been kidnapped, and you’ve been shipwrecked on an alien planet. You must rescue the princess and get yourself back home!

Sea creatures have adapted to help them thrive in extreme environments. Unusual features allow them to live thousands of feet below the surface. Underwater robots give researchers a glimpse at some of ...

We have insects, birds, fish and even intelligent, bipedal mammals right here on Earth. But what could be beyond Earth? The likelihood of extraterrestrial intelligent life has been subject to the ...

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