This ultra-strong, ultra-thin supermaterial could yield a technological revolution.

This map helps you find the antipodes (the other side of the world) of any place on Earth.

The Herculaneum scrolls are an archaeological detective story 2,000 years in the making.

IEA report calculates the promise of wind energy in the coming years, and it's immense.

Scientists have just made the most precise measurement yet of how fast the universe is expanding.

A vast unseen force, more expansive than gravity, seems to connect galaxies separated by vast distances.

The density of turtles is so high that you could almost imagine crossing the sea by hopping from shell to shell.

Whatever your intent, the statistics show you're probably only using those reusable bags once.

A wave in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Cape Mendocino is one of the tallest waves ever recorded.

Researchers counted nearly 600,000 dead hermit crabs on one island chain alone.

The American coot is not as boring as it looks. These ducks are hiding some rather mischievous behavior under that boring veneer.

The rate of warming in the oceans is 'relentless,' and the hottest 5 years ever recorded were the last 5.

The volcanic eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 was so intense it turned one man's brain into glass.

Researchers think they may have clues after looking at 60 impressions of sauropod tracks.

The new auroral form called a sky dune has been discovered by amateur stargazers.

Having an egg a day doesn't impact your risk of heart disease and lowers your risk of Type 2 diabetes.

New evidence suggests this same story has been passed on for 37,000 years.

The groundbreaking quantum experiment could allow us to build things on the atomic level.

The explosion detected in a galaxy 390 million light-years from Earth was 5 times more energetic than anything seen before, but it's no Big Bang.

The object 'Oumuamua may have been tumbling through interstellar space for billions of years, scientists say.

The eagle that smashed through a Wyoming man's window was bearing a leg band from 1989.

A rescued owl nicknamed Plump had to go on a diet so she could fly again.

Researchers from Newcastle University captures a wild grey seal 'clapping' on camera for the first time.

All 8 species of pangolin are in decline due to illegal trade, but conservationists hope to save them by softening the scaly animal's image.

With more than 150,000 illustrations of life here on Earth, the Biodiversity Heritage Library is a free, global library is full of history, myths and legends.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year winning images capture rarely seen animal behavior.

The aye-aye is an unusual animal with looks that freaks people out, but it's actually one amazing creature.

Abandoned as a puppy because he was too obsessive, Bear the dog is now rescuing koalas.

Popularized in 2017, the windshield phenomenon is used to describe the lack of insects on a windshield after a drive, a sign of a dwindling bug population.

Blue tits and great tits keep an eye on how their bird friends react to certain foods.

Cheetah cubs born through in vitro fertilization are considered a 'groundbreaking scientific breakthrough.'

The endangered kakapo parrot smells funny, can't fly and takes courtship seriously.

Scientists say the parasitic blob H. salminicola doesn't need to breathe.

Many amphibians are biofluorescent and researchers have several ideas why the trait evolved.

Bumblebees exposed to neonicotinoids grow up with permanent brain damage.

Narwhals use their tusks for a number of different tasks, but scientists think they've found the most important one.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a nationwide surge in Americans purchasing baby chickens.

The American robin, Turdus migratorius, is migrating earlier likely in response to changing environmental conditions.

The zoo had been trying for 10 years to encourage pandas Ying Ying and Le Le to mate. All it took was a coronavirus lockdown.

A lot is riding on the wings of six baby sea eagles released on the Isle of Wight. They are pioneers of a project to bring the birds back to southern England.

A 3-legged dog named Tricycle always mourns the loss of a friend at an animal sanctuary called Horse Creek Stable in Georgia..

A surveillance camera may have captured an image of the elusive European gray wolf.

Prehistoric humans missed animals when they disappeared and even wondered how to get them back.

It looks like nothing else ever seen on Earth, but the bizarre 'Tully Monster' is still waiting on a definitive classification.

Without humans visiting him, loneliness was starting to wear on this bottlenose dolphin.

It's tough, but not impossible, to quit smoking. Here are some natural ways to put your cigarette-puffing habit behind you.

New research about relationships backs up this age-old adage.

Blackcurrant, indigo and henna can color and strengthen your hair naturally and avoid some of the controversial ingredients in traditional dyes.

Go ahead, do something you love again. New research says there's plenty of value in repetition.

Figuring out the precise brightness of the moon will help with more accurate satellite views.