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Beneath the shifting sands of an Oahu beach, ancient carvings — hidden for years — have suddenly reemerged.
Our civilization may be facing a “single gargantuan crash,” but collapse isn’t destiny. It’s a choice.
Long-term exposure to common air pollutants like soot and traffic fumes may significantly raise your risk of dementia.
A single flash stretched from Texas to Missouri.
Wolves on an Alaskan island are showing a remarkable adaptation.
An ultra-thin coating mimics Teflon’s performance—minus most of its toxicity.
They're seriously not good for you.
Scientists are unleashing robo-rabbits to trick and trap giant invasive snakes
In lab dishes, beef now grows thicker, stronger—and much more like the real thing.
Ant-eating mammals evolved independently over a dozen times since the fall of the dinosaurs.
Is Roman concrete more sustainable? It's complicated.
Microscopic plastic particles are everywhere and there's more than we thought.
What if the future of artificial intelligence depends on your town running out of water?
Forget concrete and steel. The real future is wood.
New satellite technology has revealed that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, an unexpected turn of events that could spell big trouble for Antarctica.
A blind, worm-sized snake was hiding under a rock in Barbados all along
Sometimes new problems need old solutions.
China is driving a global shift in energy with a record-breaking expansion of solar and wind power.
Dolphins in Australia pass down a quirky hunting tool that distorts their sonar but boosts their success.
Antarctic ice core may reveal how Earth’s glacial rhythms transformed a million years ago.
AI and radar satellites expose where illegal fishing ends — and where it persists.
Solar is 40% cheaper, and onshore wind is under half the price.
Massive reservoirs have nudged Earth’s axis by over a meter since 1835.
They did it to trick predators and it worked.
Researchers crack a decades-old problem by producing functional casein in E. coli
Researchers find moths avoid laying eggs on plants emitting ultrasonic distress clicks.
Pesticides seem to affect us in even more ways than we thought.
These rare cats were almost impossible to spot in Pakistan until now.
Welcome to a new dark world where eye for an eye won’t ever be an issue.
A study of 453 dogs reveals how personality shapes what they watch — and why it matters.
There's a big hidden cost to this practice.
Our tiny friends are in trouble and it's because of us.
Glacier retreat is triggering more explosive eruptions, with global consequences
New material mimics plastic’s versatility but biodegrades like a leaf.
This has big implications for our climate models.
Europe is quietly becoming a solar powerhouse.
How hot is too hot to survive in a city?
This sounds like science fiction, but the real magic lies underground
Koalas spend 99% of their lives in trees but the other 1% is deadly.
A new trend is making the rounds in a chimp community.
At just over six months old, the world’s first de-extinct animals are exceeding expectations and demonstrating the remarkable growth patterns that made their ancestors formidable Ice Age predators. Colossal’s latest dire wolf update reveals that Romulus and Remus now weigh over 90 pounds—already 20% larger than gray wolves at the same developmental stage—while demonstrating some […]
New study finds reducing defense budgets has a larger impact than increasing them.
Tucked away in the shaded corner of a community garden in New Haven, Connecticut, a beehive awaits. Seven teenagers are here to check on their beehive’s health, but before they do, they need to prepare themselves for the moment. Gathered beneath a bountiful oak tree, they pull on their bee suits – pink and white […]
Fossil charcoal reveals early humans’ growing impact on the carbon cycle before the Ice Age.
Powerful leaks, patchy action, and untapped fixes keep methane near record highs in 2024.
A new study offers a greener path for concrete, the world’s dirtiest building material.
Nature’s least loved animals are dying fast. This could make the environment stinky and pathogens unstoppable.
Scientists believe the habit is a part of social bonding.
Scientists recorded 34 times orcas offered prey to humans over 20 years.
A pool cleaner and a spongy polymer can turn used and discarded electronic items into a treasure trove of gold.
