Shark hunters have rediscovered a previously unknown population of fish that predates dinosaurs and was once thought to be extinct. The ‘fossil fish’…
As brood parasites, wood duck parents often place some of their eggs in other birds’ nests. It’s a strategy to have as many…
When nature conservation goes wrong. Photo: JJ HArrison According to BirdLife Tasmania, a local conservation organisation, introducing a small population of Tasmanian devils…
When nature conservation goes wrong. Photo: JJ HArrison According to BirdLife Tasmania, a local conservation organisation, introducing a small population of Tasmanian devils…
Think your job is painful? Try spending a workday with Justin Schmidt, father of the Schmidt sting pain index. Just a normal day…
A preemie from Connecticut who weighed just 11 ounces when he was born is finally home after growing to nearly 11 pounds during…
Mariam Petrosyan, 26, and Taron Petrosyan, 28, a couple from Yerevan, Armenia, are happily expecting a baby boy. However, when the boy Artyom…
The Marrs, from Dallas, Texas, had both been raised as only children, and neither had a family history of multiple births. Jenny wasn’t…
A mother has passed on a unique ‘birthmark’ that turns her hair white to her daughter – who has become the fourth generation…
Las nuevas tecnologías han permitido a los científicos examinar el interior de una pequeña momia egipcia que tiene casi 2000 años. Esto significa que…
En un fascinante estudio osteoarqueológico “primero en su tipo”, los científicos descubrieron que la anemia era común en los niños del antiguo Egipto…
El 5 de agosto de 1949, un terremoto golpeó la pequeña ciudad ecuatoriana de Guano, provocando que muchos edificios se resquebrajaran y derrumbaran.…