Birds may not have evolved from ground-dwelling dinosaurs. In fact, they may have had nothing to do with these long-extinct animals.
Scientists have managed an extraordinary feat. They've taken the first snapshots of photosynthesis in action as it splits water into protons, electrons and oxygen.
A collaborative study reveals that prolonged exposure to neonicotinoid pesticide hampers a bumblebee's ability to forage for pollen.
A new Purdue study shows how controlled deer hunts in Indiana state parks helped restore the forests that were damaged due to the rise in white-tailed deer population.
It is not just bees, but also insectivorous birds that are adversely affected by high levels of neonicotinoid pesticides, a new study reveals.
Tropical fish may be beautiful as they glide beneath ocean waters, but they can also destroy natural ecosystems.
Scientists have found that logging and burning could be removing nearly 54 million tons of carbon from the forest each year and introduce it to the atmosphere as greenhouse gases.
Scientists have found that the future health of the world's coral reefs and the animals that depend on them relies on corals' ability to keep large fat reserves.
Researchers from the University of Manchester and the Museum fur Naturkunde, Berlin, have recreated the movements of a 410-million-year-old arachnid.
There may be a new way to predict volcanic eruptions.
Scientists have recorded the highest level of ultraviolet radiation ever detected on Earth's surface.
In a latest finding, researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of the tiniest hedgehog species and tapir like animal in British Columbia.