A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured an electrifying image of a giant lightning "sprite" shooting up over Mexico and ...

BECKLEY —To understand an old house truly one has to live there because the challenge is not only to respect the architecture ...

Researchers at the University of Miami are hoping that hybrid corals, created by breeding local corals with those that thrive ...

Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

Cetacean Opps was just recently canonized in the Star Trek universe, but much about them remains unknown, but all of that is ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

Scientists were initially given less than a week to prepare for the loss of microwave observations that are key in detecting ...

Wave-like landforms on Mars provide clues about the planet’s icy history, its potential to support life, and the behavior of ...

Gray rocks uncovered in northern Nunavik, Quebec, Canada may be the ultimate primordial find. The stones date back 4.16 ...

Christians hold that the eight survivors of The Great Flood (Noah and his wife, their three sons, and their wives) disembarked the Ark on Mount Ararat and then migrated to ...