As measured by satellites, wildfires have markedly increased in boreal and temperate conifer forests, and rising nighttime temperatures allow flames to keep burning intensely after dark
Buried at a castle in Spain, the woman was found alongside the remains of 22 men who likely died on the battlefield
The planet's massive storm, known as the Great Red Spot, seems to be different from a spot first observed at roughly the same location in the 17th century, a new study finds
Researchers combined several lines of evidence to solve the mystery of why a group of painted ladies, which do not live in South America, were found fluttering on a beach in French Guiana
A new paper contradicts the idea that people used up the island's resources and experienced a significant population decline, instead proposing that a small society lived there sustainably
Kevin, a Great Dane, measured over three feet tall—about the same size as an average 3-year-old child
New research suggests sick chimps seek out and eat plants with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties—a finding that could advance drug discovery for humans
NASA and Boeing have delayed the crewed mission's return to Earth again, as engineers assess helium leaks and a thruster issue on the spacecraft's service module
A 2015 study showed that ten other men have a lot of descendants. The paper is just one of several genetic studies revealing the secrets of descent
Researchers tracked the immune responses of 16 people intentionally exposed to SARS-CoV-2 and pinpointed a gene that seems to help resist the virus before it can take hold
New videos may help settle scientists' long-standing debate over whether leeches can jump
In its 15th year, the contest showcases diverse avian species, their fascinating behaviors and the habitats needed to keep them alive
Protesters with Just Stop Oil are demanding that the British government phase out fossil fuels by 2030
The discovery sheds light on the evolution of a surprisingly diverse group of horned dinosaurs in the western United States
Utah homebrewer Dylan McDonnell created his 'Sinai Sour' in his backyard
From now through much of next year, the moon will periodically rise and set at its most extreme points, thanks to a rare celestial phenomenon that only occurs every 18.6 years
Despite killing more people in the U.S. each year than hurricanes, floods or tornadoes, heat waves aren’t currently eligible for emergency funding from the disaster relief agency
Vivek H. Murthy views social media as a contributor the mental health crisis in young people, and he suggests tobacco-style warnings on the apps
The southern and western subpopulations are on track to disappear as sea ice becomes too thin amid rising global temperatures
During a renovation project, archaeologists uncovered intact bottles containing preserved cherries and berries that are more than 250 years old
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