One of Topeka Zoo’s lowland gorillas passed away on Sunday. Tests revealed that the 49-year-old Tiffany had late-stage ovarian cancer that had...
One of Sea World’s oldest killer whales has passed away due to a debilitating lung disease. Kasatka, which the marine park called...
Scientists say that they have found the biggest volcanic region on Earth in the most unlikely place: buried under the ice in...
Low oxygen levels in extremely cold waters make it difficult for any kind of creature to breathe. But goldfish and crucian carps...
It’s rare for scientists studying critically endangered North Pacific right whales to actually see one. But this weekend, researchers on board a...
What scientists believe to be the largest dinosaur to ever work the planet now has an official name: meet the Patagotitan, scientific...
Greenland, a place well-known for its enormous glaciers and freezing temperatures, is experiencing a rather unusual phenomenon in the form of a...
For nearly a century, the United States has not been witness to a total solar eclipse. That is expected to change on...
NASA threw the world an odd curve ball when it announced a job opening for alien protection on its official website. Now,...
There’s a new job opening at NASA: Planetary Protection Officer who will protect the Earth from potential alien contamination. The job advertisement is...
Titan, one of Saturn’s moons, holds a major chemical ingredient that may actually let organisms live and exist on it, despite its...
The ancient Canaanites were a people who lived in what scientists considered a crossroads, facing wars and occupations for centuries. Because of...
A new crew has reached the International Space Station on Friday for a five-month mission. NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik, Russian cosmonaut Sergey...
The European slug, while seemingly unassuming in appearance, has become the inspiration for a new adhesive that can be used in surgery...
Scientists are attempting to cook up man-made, custom-built DNA using yeast cultures. If they succeed, this means humans can now make life...
The moon might contain much more water than people have initially thought, due to the presence of ancient volcanic deposits, a new...
Google Maps has added an incredible new location on its Street View feature by taking things to space: the International Space Station...
Particle physics research is crossing a milestone with plans to build a four-story, 70,000-ton neutrino detector a mile under the Sanford Underground...
A nine-year-old boy was out walking with his family in New Mexico when he literally tripped over what turned out to be...
A bag of moon dust was just sold at Sotheby’s for $1.8 million, after it was forgotten in a museum basement then...