Those same animals, the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum), have now effectively vanished from the state’s uplands, ...

Due to globalization, an aquatic fungus threatens to decimate an increasing number of amphibian species across the world.

Meet the admirable red-belly toad — a tiny amphibian found nowhere else on Earth but a small forest patch in southern Brazil.

NASA has detected something unusual on Mars — organic compounds and strange patterns that, on Earth, are often linked to microbial life. But instead of confirming anything, scientists are being ...

Yet swarms of fireflies clearly exercise a level of control over when they light up, and they do so only in specialized organs, and those are aspects scientists are still keen to understand better.

Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th ...

On March 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Norfolk's Great Mountain Forest hosts its annual " From Sap to Syrup Open Sugar House, " in which it invites the community to see how "sugaring" is done. Visitors ...

A masterpiece of composition, timing, and perspective – now shortlisted for the LCE Photographer of the Year 2026 Awards – but will it take the crown?

Researchers have identified the long-mysterious Toronto “subway deer” as a previously unknown extinct deer related to the ...

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

A surprising FDA reversal on Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, early promise from a universal inhaled vaccine, and a desert fossil find that is reshaping spinosaurid history.