The largest earthquakes occur where oceanic plates move beneath continents. Obviously, water trapped in the boundary between both plates has a dominan...
Scientists monitored Cuvier's beaked whales' record-breaking dives to depths of nearly two miles below the ocean surface and some dives lasted...
By reptile standards, alligators are positively chatty. They are the most vocal of the non-avian reptiles and are known to be able to pinpoint the sou...
New Caledonian crows may understand how to displace water to receive a reward, with the causal understanding level of a 5-7 year-old child, according ...
New research finds that online social behavior isn't replacing offline social behavior in the gaming community. Instead, online gaming is expandin...
As a spin-off (pun双关语 intended) of their Tropical Biodiversity course in Malaysian Borneo, a team of biology students discover a new spider species, b...
A group of scientists from Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute and UC Berkeley report the first mapping of genome methylation（甲基化） in t...
Wild salamanders（蝾螈） living in some of North America's best salamander habitat are getting smaller as their surroundings get warmer and drier, for...
Goats learn how to solve complicated tasks quickly and can recall how to perform them for at least 10 months, which might explain their remarkable abi...
In a study that included nearly 300,000 adults without a known history of diabetes or cardiovascular disease (CVD), adding information about glycated ...