Indigenous North Americans spread peaches after explorers introduced them. They developed unique varieties and cultivated ...

Despite high-profile accidents, a comprehensive global picture of the risks posed by shipping to whales has remained elusive.

The Guitar Nebula, powered by pulsar PSR B2224+65, produces glowing particles and X-rays. This reveals how particles travel ...

Since 2005 the Solfatara crater in Italy has been releasing increased volumes of gas, catching the attention of researchers ...

Rodents’ ultrasonic vocalizations may enhance their smell sense by altering their surroundings, not for communication.

Over half of the world’s glaciers could vanish by 2100, impacting sea levels, water supplies, and climate stability.

A galaxy racing through space at an astonishing speed of two million mph (3.2 million km/h) has created a dramatic collision.

Discover the Aztec Death Whistle: a haunting artifact with a scream-like sound, rich in history and psychological intrigue.

Scientists sequenced Beethoven's genome, uncovering health risks and family mysteries through genetic analysis.

Astronomers discovered IRAS 04125+2902 b, only 3 million years old. The youngest planet is visible due to a warped debris ...

While human culture has evolved dramatically - from the Stone Age to the Space Age - chimpanzee cultures appear relatively ...

Saber-toothed tigers, also called saber-toothed cats, were some of the most impressive predators to roam the Earth during the ...