A joint statement from the New Jersey Departments of Health (NJDOH) and Environmental Protection (NJDEP) released on August ...

In the case of the nurse shark, this species is considered a mid-level predator, feeding on small fish, mollusks, and ...

Speaking to UPI, Jorge Carabantes, the head of protected areas at Chile’s National Forestry Corporation (CONAF), said that a ...

It is one thing to see those bones in isolated museum collections, and quite another to [make these] reconstructions move and ...

A sprawling landscape of some 6,00 salt wells can be found arranged in stepped terraces on the hillside of the Qaqawiñay ...

Statues were ways of materializing gods, and that was what you were making when you were treating a mummified body.” ...

“Journaling” is a fancy word for a very simple concept – it just means documenting your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Uranus’s five moons, large enough to be nearly spherical, form a middle band, separating the inner system and those further out, some of which are probably captured comets or asteroids. The new ...

A resurrection ritual, the first sunrise, and a musical game are among the scenes that were painted onto the walls of a cave in Missouri by Native American communities 1,000 years ago. Known as ...

According to Sky & Telescope, the best date for viewing it is September 20. Saturn is going to be at opposition on September 21, so Earth and Saturn are at their closest. Saturn will then be at its ...

Enceladus is an active icy moon. When the international Cassini mission studied Saturn and its moons, it revealed that the diminutive Enceladus has a deep liquid ocean, with inter ...

T he rarest whale in the world is the spade-toothed whale ( Mesoplodon traversii), with only seven confirmed specimens to ...