Space: In the eye of a stellar cyclone

Photo: Infrared image of Wolf-Rayet binary, dubbed Apep, 8000 light years from Earth. ...

Research: New University of Guelph research dispells the myth that climate change is enabling...

New research from the University of Guelph is dispelling a commonly held assumption about climate change and its impact on forests in Canada...

Research: Many birds respond positively to the warmer climate conditions associated with drought —

How wildlife respond to climate change is likely to be complex. To better understand the effects of climate change on the bird community...

Biology: Upper ocean temperatures hit record high in 2020

Photo: Fishing boats amidst "Arctic sea smoke " near Qingdao, China on...

Research: Mini video cameras offer peek at hard-to-observe bird behavior —

Fledging behavior -- when and why baby birds leave the nest -- is something scientists know very little about. Rarely is someone watching...
Research suggests T. rex's legs were made for walkin' – not running

Research suggests T. rex’s legs were made for walkin’ – not running

Life was a (very slow) marathon, not a sprint, for “leggy” T. rex, it has been claimed, as researchers say the king of the...

Research: Honey bee parasites, varroa mites, feed on fatty organs, not blood —

Honey bee colonies around the world are at risk from a variety of threats, including pesticides, diseases, poor nutrition and habitat loss. Recent...
Research shows humans and Neanderthals almost missed out on mating

Research shows humans and Neanderthals almost missed out on mating

The first study of the contributions of Neanderthal peoples to the human genetic structure indicates that humans and Neanderthals may have just been barely...

Research: New butterfly named for pioneering 17th-century entomologist Maria Sibylla Merian —

More than two centuries before initiatives to increase the number of women in STEM fields, 52-year-old Maria Sibylla Merian sailed across the Atlantic...
Study: ‘Planet Nine’ may actually be a black hole

Study: ‘Planet Nine’ may actually be a black hole

For nearly five years, growing numbers of researchers have blamed the weird orbits of distant solar system objects on the gravitational effects of an...

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