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Amazon Tree Census Makes Clear Just How Many Species are in Trouble
More than half of the Amazon’s trees could qualify as threatened species
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Hundreds of Dinosaur Tracks Discovered Along the Scottish Coast
Giant sauropods once roamed the Isle of Skye
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Minecraft Players Are Recreating Scenes From Studio Ghibli Movies
Now gamers can romp around Yubaba’s Bath House and clamber into a Catbus
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There’s No Such Thing as a Male or Female Brain
When it comes to sex traits, brains are consistently inconsistent
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Mount Everest’s Glaciers are Turning Into Lakes
Thousands of Himalayan glaciers could melt by the end of the century
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Europeans Only Started Digesting Dairy 4,000 Years Ago
They can enjoy that cheese thanks to ancient nomadic herders
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The Oldest Known Seabird Is About to Lay Another Egg
Wisdom the Laysan albatross has lived at least 64 years and raised as many as 36 chicks
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Japan Starts its Whale Hunt Again
Despite an international ruling, the Japanese fleet plans to harvest 333 minke whales
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Sixty Years Later, Cities Celebrate Rosa Parks’ Legacy
Statues, streets and anti-bias education commemorate the civil rights activist’s historic protest
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Explore the Complexities of Climate Change with These Interactive Maps
Understanding the ins and outs requires some strong visualizations
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What Was the First Thing Sold on the Internet?
The answer depends on how the question is approached
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Officials stir up controversy by kicking impersonators out of the Colosseum
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UNESCO Honors Winston Churchill’s Writings With the Equivalent of World Heritage Status
Churchill’s papers join the ranks of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Anne Frank’s diary and the Magna Carta
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Which Countries Are Most Open to Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
A new study shows large gaps between concern about climate change and the willingness to act
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Happy Birthday to Schrödinger’s Cat
In the 80 years since Erwin Schrödinger first outlined a quantum mechanics thought experiment involving a cat, the feline’s popularity has only grown
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Reagan and Gorbachev Agreed to Pause the Cold War in Case of an Alien Invasion
The 40th President of the United States was a big science-fiction fan
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A Nine-Year-Old Aspiring Journalist’s Heartwarming Connection with NASA
A popular photography blog helped one kid interview NASA administrator Charles Bolden
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