Animals
Look: Primate relative shows how ancient animals adapted to global warming
Look: With a mouth full of teeth, this Pterosaur ate like a whale
Filter-feeding isn’t a new invention.
Elephants could be key to saving the planet — here’s why
Big problems require big solutions — literally.
Plague study complicates a commonly held belief about the Black Death
What really caused the plague?
Look: Primate relative shows how ancient animals adapted to global warming
Look: With a mouth full of teeth, this Pterosaur ate like a whale
Filter-feeding isn’t a new invention.
Elephants could be key to saving the planet — here’s why
Big problems require big solutions — literally.
Plague study complicates a commonly held belief about the Black Death
What really caused the plague?
Look: Global photo competition illuminates nature's beauty and drama
Winners took an intimate look at everyday details.
NASA ends Geotail mission and more: Understand the world through 7 images
Almost half of land animals will soon face extreme heat — here's why that's so scary
But there's still time to act, researchers say.
Why can’t I understand my dog? Recent research may offer an answer
A new study suggests you may not know Fido as well as you think.
3D-printed “organs” could lead to better drugs
Early-stage animal and cell studies for new medications can’t effectively mimic the human body — but organs-on-chips could.
Is your dog right or left-pawed? One factor could determine their dominant hand
Just like humans (and cats), some dogs prefer to use one paw over the other.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes could be the reboot the franchise needs
The fourth film in the reboot series may be looking for a post-Matt-Reeves blank slate.
Listen: Dolphins "scream" to each other over human-made noise pollution
One creature’s live fast, live long lifestyle may reveal how to slow aging
Birds have an exceptional resistance to aging. Can scientists discover their secrets?
A classic Cold War monster movie is finally getting the remake it deserves
Michael Giacchino, known best for scoring Pixar's greatest hits, is gearing up for a monstrous directorial feature debut.
NASA deploys SPORT CubeSat and more: Understand the world through 8 images
Can dogs and cats get a cold? An animal expert explains how to protect your pet
The symptoms are surprisingly familiar.