Research: Using a taxonomic approach, scientists have re-identified the huge birds drawn on the...

A scientific approach has been used to re-identify huge birds etched into the desert plains of southern Peru around 2,000 years ago. The...

Research: U.S. military consumes more hydrocarbons than most countries — massive hidden impact on...

The US military's carbon footprint is enormous and must be confronted in order to have a substantial effect on battling global warming, experts...
New footage of a white orca captured by drone

New footage of a white orca captured by drone

New footage of a white orca spotted off Vancouver Island last weekend gives the clearest glimpse yet of the rare mammal with its pod. The...

Research: Antarctic marine life recovery following the dinosaurs’ extinction —

A new study shows how marine life around Antarctica returned after the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs. A team led by British...

Research: Plate tectonics may have driven ‘Cambrian Explosion’ —

The quest to discover what drove one of the most important evolutionary events in the history of life on Earth has taken a...

Research: Narwhals and belugas can interbreed —

A team of University of Copenhagen researchers has compiled the first and only evidence that narwhals and beluga whales can breed successfully. DNA...

Research: Discovery of a ‘holy grail’ with the invention of universal computer memory —

A new type of computer memory which could solve the digital technology energy crisis has been invented and patented by scientists from Lancaster...

Research: Sea otters have low genetic diversity like other threatened species, biologists report —

Sea otters have low genetic diversity, which could endanger their health as a species, a UCLA-led team of life scientists has discovered. The...

Research: Wearable device reveals how seals prepare for diving —

A wearable non-invasive device based on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can be used to investigate blood volume and oxygenation patterns in freely diving marine...

Research: Pigeons flap faster to fly together —

New research publishing June 18 in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, led by Dr Lucy Taylor from the University of Oxford's Department of...

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