The discovery of the new species of crocodile sheds fresh light on the need for conservation efforts.

A large-scale tree planting project helped connect the dots between green neighborhoods and better birth outcomes.

Learn more about the recent discovery of this spade-toothed whale and what an international research team uncovered about it.

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Though it may be a small percent, learn how some shark bites occur as a self-defense mechanism against human aggression.

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Learn how a new instrument will increase the telescope’s ability to spot sunspots in unprecedented detail.

Although only tested in rats thus far, the polymer-based treatment could repair tissue that are impacted in a variety of ...

Chimps' enjoyment of and willingness to share alcohol-infused fruit hints at possible ancient roots of social drinking.

The rare sighting of a living juvenile colossal squid has scientists stunned and thrilled.

Learn what happens in the body and brain when your mind blanks out — a distinct, diverse experience that differs from mind ...

Learn how a computer simulation demonstrates that tectonic activity may be less slow and steady than previously thought.