In a scientific breakthrough, Australian scientists have successfully mapped the complete genome of the Southern Corroboree Frog – one of the country’s most threatened amphibians – offering new hope ...

The Southern Corroboree frog.For the first time, scientists have sequenced the complete genome of one of Australia's most ...

Things I learned by embedding with the tourists: the Ramones loved Yoo-hoo, Peter Stuyvesant was uptight, and how to do “a ...

The interactive experience features cobra feedings, tortoise encounters, and behind-the-scenes access to the ...

The Fehmarnbelt fixed link is being constructed to represent the world’s longest underwater immersed rail and road tunnel.

Dinosaurs ruled the Earth for over 150 million years. Compared to the mere 4–6 million years that scientists believe humans ...

For the first time, scientists have identified climate change as the top driver of human-caused biodiversity loss among species protected under the Endangered Species Act.

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s in Uniondale and Hempstead, one entomologist recalled hundreds of cicadas clinging to tree ...

It’s easy to assume humans are the smartest species on Earth, but a closer look at nature tells a different story. Across ...

Learn about the activation and deactivation of genes over long distances of DNA - an ability that emerged in comb jellies and ...

Life depends on genes being switched on and off at exactly the right time. Even the simplest living organisms do this, but usually over short ...