Research: Study says pachyderm puddles are amphibian condos —

Frogs need elephants. That's what a new WCS-led study says that looked at the role of water-filled elephant tracks in providing predator-free breeding...

Research: Factors that shaped evolution —

Understanding the many factors that have played into shaping the biodiversity within Earth's ecosystems can be daunting. In a major step to that...

Research: Research corrects decades of data and suggests that ocean warming occurred in a...

Something odd happened in the oceans in the early 20th century. The North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific appeared to warm twice as much...
Yale researchers discover what causes the marijuana munchies

Yale researchers discover what causes the marijuana munchies

Most people that have used marijuana have experienced the phenomenon of almost uncontrollable hunger brought on by smoking pot known as the munchies. Tamas...
Study: There’s a Lost Continent 1,000 Miles Under Europe

Study: There’s a Lost Continent 1,000 Miles Under Europe

Scientists have discovered a continent under Europe, which broke off from North Africa and has been buried under Southern Europe for almost 140 million...

Research: Weird, wild gravity of asteroid Bennu —

Research led by the University of Colorado Boulder is revealing the Alice in Wonderland-like physics that govern gravity near the surface of the...

Research: Rapid cloud clearing phenomenon could provide another piece of climate puzzle —

Researchers from North Carolina State University have described rapid and dramatic clearing of low cloud cover off the southwest coast of Africa. This...

Research: How Earth’s mantle is like a Jackson Pollock painting —

In countless grade-school science textbooks, the Earth's mantle is a yellow-to-orange gradient, a nebulously defined layer between the crust and the core. To geologists,...
New research explores coevolution of mammals and their lice

New research explores coevolution of mammals and their lice

According to a new study, the first louse to take up residence on a mammalian host likely started out as a parasite of birds....

Research: Study puts the Neotropics on the map of the world’s food production centers...

Shell middens are archeological features consisting mainly of the remains of marine animals thrown away near settlements over hundreds or thousands of years....

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