Research: New research on monarch butterfly migration in North America leads to questions about...

Arguably, one of the world's most famous insects, the monarch butterfly, is currently experiencing dire problems with its migration in eastern North America....

Research: Some male hummingbirds have weaponized their bills, making them less efficient feeders —

Most hummingbirds have bills and tongues exquisitely designed to slip inside a flower, lap up nectar and squeeze every last drop of precious...

Research: NASA spacecraft reaches most distant target in history —

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Ultima Thule in the early hours of New Year's Day, ushering in the era of exploration from...

Research: Warming warning over turtle feminization —

Up to 93% of green turtle hatchlings could be female by 2100, as climate change causes "feminisation" of the species, new research suggests. The...

Research: New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target —

Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is on course...

Research: Isotope ratios used as fingerprints of ash’s impacts on organisms —

A Duke University study shows that trace elements in a fish's ear bones can be used to identify and track coal ash contamination...

Research: Future technology for contactless medical procedures —

Surgeons won't be shrunk and sent into the body like in the 1960s Sci-Fi, Fantastic Voyage, but could program a specialised array of...

Research: Reliable tropical weather pattern to change in a warming climate —

Every month or two, a massive pulse of clouds, rainfall and wind moves eastward around the Earth near the equator, providing the tropics...

Research: An expanding bubble in an extra dimension —

Uppsala University researchers have devised a new model for the Universe -- one that may solve the enigma of dark energy. Their new...

Research: Marine debris study counts trash from Texas to Florida —

Trash, particularly plastic, in the ocean and along the shoreline is an economic, environmental, human health, and aesthetic problem causing serious challenges to...

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