Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

Among the many unique qualities of this long-extinct Antarctic bird, it seems to have been the earliest creature that could ...

New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

Suspicions that there may be more bird flu going around undetected were backed by a voluntary serosurvey among veterinary ...

Beloved comic book store Destiny City Comics in Tacoma will be closing its doors at the end of February after its rent has ...

A more infectious strain of mpox that triggered a public health emergency across Central and Eastern Africa last year has ...

Sam Wells believes we may have been too quick to jump to conclusions about the proliferation of jellyfish blooms ...

Empty egg shelves are more common across the U.S., as a bird flu outbreak has taken a tremendous toll on poultry since it began in 2022.

With climate change, wildfires, and human encroachment, our forests are in desperate need of guardians. What is being done to protect our woodlands?

A positive bird flu test and the entire flock – 100,000 ducks – was destroyed by an army of state and federal agents in ...