This article is part of our Pets special section on scientists’ growing interest in our animal companions. Many students begin…
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A fossil bed in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco is allowing new insights into the anatomies of arthropods that…
The cause of the incident, which added to a growing amount of dangerous space junk in low Earth orbit, remains…
The species survived on an island north of Siberia for thousands of years, scientists reported, but were most likely plagued…
The smaller of the pair was spotted only this month and could be visible with binoculars as it passes by…
A fatal fungal disease has devastated the world’s amphibians. But the fungus has a vulnerability: It cannot tolerate heat.
Cats are more social than they are often given credit for. Can you help yours access its inner dog?
Mike Bettwy, a government meteorologist who focuses on potential threats from space weather, says that we are more prepared than…
It was the second scheduled spacewalk by NASA astronauts aboard the space station that faced an interruption this month.
With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working…