In April that year, a lunar landing went horribly wrong and may have spilled thousands of the hardiest lifeform known to ...

The Wild Ones contend with rapids, bees, and poachers’ snares to gather critical data on one of the world’s rarest tigers.

Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...

Past the agricultural revolution, there’s something of a sea-change in how dogs are found in the archaeological record. They ...

The pair belonged to the species Homo habilis, an extinct hominin that’s one of the earliest representatives of the same genus as our species, Homo. They first appeared in East Africa around 2.4 ...

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The crater in Western Australia was identified as the oldest in the world earlier this year, but new research suggests the ...

Six years ago, a Dutch-led telescope on the Chinese Chang’e-4 demonstrated that it is possible to do radio astronomy from ...

O rcas are easily recognized by their jet-black bodies punctuated with striking white markings, most notably the “eye patch” ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...

Researchers have looked into how far away the Voyager spacecraft could go while we could still detect them, and worked out ...

As well as explaining what makes the blue shark so darn blue, it also appears that through the same mechanism, that blue can ...