Mahshid Mazooji missed her connecting flight at the Charlotte airport, but instead of stewing about it, she threw a dance party.

During the government shutdown, TSA workers need a little help, and local airports and travelers are stepping up to help

Whether it's Dry January or Dry July, a month off from alcohol could be good for your body.

Study finds cockatoo called Snowball taught himself to dance and researchers want to understand how.

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

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

If the results can be replicated, 'this would be a no-brainer Nobel Prize,' according to one researcher.

Study found high levels of mercury in California's fog, but the problem likely extends around the world.

A law in Washington state makes it the first state to legalize human composting, and now the first facility is being built.

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

New evidence of a massive lightning strike at the center of an ancient stone circle offers clues.

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

The artifact was probably dropped by conquistadors as they fled from the city.

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

Until now, no one believed this kind of broad-spectrum cure for cancer was possible.

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

Scientists are at a loss to explain why infants seem largely resistant to the coronavirus, but new studies are providing clues.

Pablo Escobar’s legacy of mayhem continues by way of a thriving population of giant African mammals.

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

Maybe it was on a meditation retreat.

Aditya and Poonam Singh are turning barren farmland in Rajasthan, India, into an unofficial tiger reserve.

A frozen horned lark bird was discovered in Siberia and is estimated to be 46,000 years old.

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

Endangered blue whales return to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.

Become a backyard naturalist by taking part in the City Nature Challenge.

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.

There are smart, innovative alternatives to incinerating and landfilling apparel.

Scientists at the Peninsula Open Space Trust are studying how animals move around an increasingly fractured habitat, and the video is just one element.

Scientists have learned out how much energy bees use to fly when carrying heavy and light loads, and they learned about a new ability along the way.

Introverts have traditionally had to learn to be more outgoing, but during coronavirus, it's the extroverts' turn to learn new behaviors.

Show this coronavirus social distancing calculator to those people in your life who don't 'believe in' staying home.

Copper is so effective, many experts think we should coat hospital beds, railings and other public furniture with an alloy of the metal.

Since the threats to coral reefs vary depending on location, scientists are customizing solutions to help them survive.

The economic cost of doing nothing to reduce greenhouse gases is higher than fighting the problem, study finds.

Flamingos live for decades and like to spend time hanging out with their friends.

Data can help us understand some of the many ways the human body reacts to this virus and the next one.

The attitudes of Pompeiians towards death and waste was very different from our own.

The similarities between coronavirus and climate change are many. It's just the time scale that's different.

The 1970s Swiss fitness creation called vitaparcour is back and more popular than ever.

One way to make life a little easier is to focus first on the door of the coop. Here's how.

Venomous animals like snakes, bees and spiders may hold the secret to curing cancer, pain management and other diseases.

The 'City of Light' announces plan to produce 50 percent of its energy from algae.

Reduction of dangerous phosphates in cleaners has some protesting lack of cleaning prowess.

By increasing the lipid content, VG Energy says it could make algal biofuel at significantly lower costs.

Historic floods and relentless storms are expected to boost the dead zone up to 15 percent larger than ever before, experts say.

Algae-based fuels are finally reaching the commercial stage, and they're already in airplanes and U.S. Navy ships. And they could be coming soon to a gas statio

The $34 million renovation took two years to complete is expected to save million of gallons of water a year, but the work had an unintended side effect. The po

The BIQ House is a 15-unit net-zero energy algae-powered apartment complex clad with an algae-filled bio-adaptive shell.

Bright pink algae that light up the Arctic seafloor like Las Vegas neon are also guides to hundreds of years of climate history.

Scientists are trying to figure out why the popular tourist destination has gone dark.