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A new study suggests the IUCN's methods are underestimating the risks to many species, but the organization say the research is flawed
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Will the measures be enough to help the smoke-choked city improve air quality?
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The mutations humans acquired from Neanderthals are slowly being purged from the genome overtime
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A high-tech aural map could reduce noise nuisances throughout the city
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Could electrodes one day replace pill bottles in the theatre of war?
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One step forward in tackling obesity in America
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Thousands have washed up on an 11-mile stretch of shore of the Gulf of Ob
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As options of shows and ways to watch them increase, so does the time it takes to find something to watch
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Bumps and potholes are par for the course on more than two-thirds of America’s roads
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Measuring 16 inches long and weighing an ounce, the worm pulled from a Cheshire garden has become a prized specimen at the Natural History Museum
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A survey of 3,000 people reveals that the most common earworms share a fast tempo, unusual intervals and simple rhythm
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A mysterious sound has baffled residents of a far-flung hamlet
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The recurring explosions of white dwarf stars produce the vast majority of this important element
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Caught by ESO's Very Large Telescope, the ten pillars of gas and dust are a hazy star nursery 7,500 light years away
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The short video was tricky to shoot
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A proposed project in Cross River State would cut through protected areas and threaten endangered species like the Cross River gorilla
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Human-induced earthquakes could be much older than once thought
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This alternate fate could help smooth tensions over the embattled instrument
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently awarded grants for some innovative ways to combat wildlife trade
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