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Combined with a 2017 temperature spike, half of the 2 billion corals on the reef have died since 2015
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Researchers found gaps in 40 percent of the forest canopy in aerial images taken before and after the storm
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The information includes data from over half a million immune cells from human cord blood and bone marrow
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The move is a first for bat species
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TESS will scan the skies in search of the next crop of exoplanets
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The space rock is one of the largest ever to come in such close proximity to our planet
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Impurities in the diamonds could only have formed within a planet the size of Mercury or Mars
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Conditions are expected to be favorable, and experts say the shower might produce as many as 18 meteors every hour
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Scientists recreated the process behind the formation's near-perfect hexagonal columns
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The discovery could provide insights about life in extreme environments, and help in the search for extraterrestrial life
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Stanley Kubrick and Octavia Butler are among the figures honored
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In 2013, nearly 1,400 of the normally solitary filter feeders had a party off the coast of southern New England
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The 18-year-old lioness suddenly began growing a mane last year, baffling her caretakers
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Australia’s Mary River turtle was a popular pet in the 1960s and 70s, but raids of the animal’s nests have driven it towards extinction
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Two new studies show the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has decreased 15 to 20 percent over the last 150 years
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The juvenile sperm whale was found in the Murcia region of Spain, and its death has spurred a local campaign to combat plastic pollution
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A new study suggests the sound comes from the collapse of bubbles that form in the fluid-filled spaces of the joints
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A chemical fog used to camouflage the ship impacted the trees, limiting ring development
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The 1,500 press images up for sale cover the agency's manned missions from 1961 to 1972
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Mining and flood control projects are the main threats to waterways, according to the new report
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