Antarctica is well-known as the Earth’s most extreme outpost — it’s freezing, lonely, and mysterious. In winter, temperatures ...

The 52nd American Music Awards are taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday (May 25) night in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the stars are lining up to see and participate in the show. The ...

Any time you have looked at vacation pictures featuring Mexico, El Castillo is certainly not something you could have missed.

Scientists have discovered a giant new species of mosasaur, a powerful marine reptile that ruled the oceans during the age of dinosaurs. The newly identified predator was so enormous and fearsome that ...

Scientists around the world had tried different combinations but a truly carbon-free molecule with a similar structure and stability could not be synthesized.

Although there were no documented eruptions of Old Faithful in Yellowstone for a full day last week, scientists are not concerned. Turns out the ...

A golf ball-size octopus found on the deep seafloor off the Galápagos Islands is an entirely new species, scientists just announced. In July of 2015, during a 10-day expedition in the Pacific Ocean, ...

A newly named crocodile species from Ethiopia likely lived alongside Lucy’s species and dominated the wetlands of Hadar more ...

Thwaites “the Doomsday Glacier” West Antarctica is the world’s most famous icon of global warming. It is acting up! Recent ...

About 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they're being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding.

Scientists let cats pick between plants, catnip and silver vine, and almost every cat went straight for the silver vine.

The findings suggest that their famous lateral movement evolved just once. It may have helped the animals rapidly spread and ...