On a tiny and remote island in the Caribbean, the rocky landscape tests the animals that call it home. Years of phosphate mining, invasive species and roaring hurricanes have left Sombrero Island ...

A rainfrog, an amphibious mouse, and a “blob-headed” fish are only some of the 27 new species discovered deep Peru’s Amazon ...

The new-to-science species was named Othniophyton elongatum in 1969, based on some fossilized leaves. We keep saying “alien ...

Scientists stunned to find strange ‘alien plant’ that doesn’t belong to any known species - Findings point to lack of clarity ...

It is the devil’s breath, this wind, blowing dry and mercilessly across a plain left threadbare by decades of overgrazing.

The discovery of new fossils reveals that a species first found in 1969 is not a member of the ginseng family, as scientists ...

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk recently announced plans to spend approximately $1.2 billion to build a new ...

Two men in Rochester, N.Y., died after being infected with a rare fungus found in bat feces, which is sometimes used as ...

Two New York men have died after contracting a rare fungal infection from the bat feces they used to fertilize their ...

Two New York men have died after contracting a rare fungal infection from the bat guano they used to fertilize their ...

Ants and camel crickets serve dual roles in both pollinating and dispersing seeds of Balanophora subcupularis, as discovered ...

Peaker plants were used only during rare peak demand periods. But as power suppliers add more wind and solar energy to the grid, they are using dispatchable fossil fuel units more frequently to ...