A rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped me and my colleagues solve a decades-long debate about how the modern...

Gently holding a blackcap warbler in his palm, ornithologist Christos Barboutis blew on its feathers to reveal the size of its belly: a good indicator...

The Sahara Desert, known for its scorching heat, gold dunes and dry air, is facing a massive transformation due to a rare phenomenon. The Sahara...

There’s still time to comment on DFO’s plans to reduce the harmful effects of ocean noise on marine life. Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Ocean...

As paleontologists discover more about dinosaurs, they are finding that their feathers were used for more than just flight. The resources...

What is the MENA region? MENA is the acronym for “Middle East and North Africa”, regularly used in academic and business writings. It refers...

The Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction exhibition is headed to Newcastle for the school holidays. Hosted by Newcastle Museum, the exhibit promises to...

An organic compound that plays an important role in the origin of life has been synthesized for the first time by scientists from Samara National...

People often think of all whales as giants of the sea when in fact they vary in size dramatically, from the 30-meter blue whale to the two-meter dwarf...

People often think of all whales as giants of the sea when in fact they vary in size dramatically, from the 30-meter blue whale to the two-meter dwarf...