Nitrogen on the dwarf planet’s glacial 'heart' becomes vapor each day and freezes each night
Sometimes, science really blows
The nests, covered in gold leaf and paint, act as a time capsule for the surrounding environment circa 1870
Chemical analysis of the cookware reveals the diets of two ancient Siberian cultures
Sperm whales are at the top of the food chain, and the effects of undersea landslides rippled up
These birds are nicknamed for donkeys, but structure their calls like words
Researchers suspect the 7,200-year-old well stayed intact because it spent several centuries underwater
Wind or water flow deflecting off one dune will shove its neighbor away
The swarms were sparked by the unusually high number of cyclones in 2019
The behavior is believed to scare off competitors while wooing potential mates
The individuals, buried with their hands tied behind their backs, may be executed Anglo-Saxon prisoners or casualties of the English Civil War
The Public Health Emergency of International Concern designation was established in 2005—and has only been used five times since
Habitat loss, light pollution and pesticide were identified as three key risks that could push the insects toward extinction
A new study is the first to identify a significant amount of Neanderthal DNA in African populations
A tooth embedded in prehistoric cephalopod offers a glimpse into predator-prey interactions from 150 million years ago
The online portal showcases the craggy cliffs surrounding Edinburgh Castle, Easter Island's famed sculptures and other cultural heritage hotspots
“My mind was blown,” said one of the scientists involved in the discovery
Honeybees with engineered microbiomes were more likely to survive both mites and the viruses they carry
Far from falling prey to a paranormal occurrence, the S.S. "Cotopaxi" actually sank during an unfortunate storm
The robot is three times more efficient at sweating than the animal kingdom's best, humans and horses
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